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Description
7" (18 cm.) x 9" wooden box. The wooden box with slide lid has a hand-colored engraving
depicting nine children playing the game,along with the game title in four languages,the English
name being "The game of patience - of mosaic work and of combination". Inside are six puzzles
depicting three boys and three girls in folklore or fashionable costume; the puzzles are wooden
strips,and were designed to be interchangeable in a multitude of ways with the fun possibility of
creating amusing costumes. Excellent condition,complete. Germany,circa 1850.