Charmingly Crude 1907 Topsy Turvy Ink Drawn Portraits DRGM dexterity game hand-carved black wheels that rotate

hand-carved black wheels that rotate smoothly

I've been keeping a close eye out for Victorian braided hair momento

12" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 7/8" deep and in very good condition

And it is stunning

The idea of a sit down dinner party seems a remote notion as a post these during Corona lockdown

Charmingly Crude 1907 Topsy Turvy Ink Drawn Portraits DRGM dexterity game hand-carved black wheels that rotateOne sees "topsy turvies" like this now and then which read one way right side up, and another upside down; most often I've seen them as printed images, but occasionally hand drawn versions, too, as here, though I don't think I've ever seen four together. And what I especially love about this is that the drawings just barely achieve their intended double faced natures requiring one to extend a certain generosity toward the drawings, and their maker, in