Antique Painted House Blocks Set By Unknown Maker in Original Box wayang kulit puppet The numbers/letters are carved/ incised

The numbers/letters are carved/ incised

similarly carved and covered with intensively hand- painted patterns

printed on brown paper

4 3/4" x 3 3/4" framed

and a center fold line but it lays flat

Antique Painted House Blocks Set By Unknown Maker in Original Box wayang kulit puppet The numbers/letters are carved/ incisedI've had one other set clearly by the same maker as these, housed in the just the same type of cornflower blue painted box though those in a different palette, and with some different components; who the maker was I have no idea! They are most definitely scarce ones, and pretty much nothing I love more than gloriously colorful blocks with great graphic appeal especially with windows painted on them, allowing for the creation of vast grids. Lots of