Three Clubs, Antique Playing Cards, Presumed Belgian, Late 18th C. Quistgaard for Dansk A super fun set of

A super fun set of vintage celluloid match book cases

While one of these days I vow to try my hand at woodworking

On its 32 sides are the spelled out numbers 1-10 and pictures representing each letter of the alphabet

and very sturdily attached

I'd use this exquisite cup and saucer on my birthday

Three Clubs, Antique Playing Cards, Presumed Belgian, Late 18th C. Quistgaard for Dansk A super fun set ofI first purchased a batch of heart pips from this very same deck from a seller in Holland, who has been parsing them out a few at a time. When he posted these I snatched them up immediately I just think they are extraordinarily beautiful! I believe they date to the 1780s or so and are likely Belgian, which was a hub for playing card production in the 18th century, largely for export to England. I just love their imperfectly cut, square edged,