SOLD Made by Charles Farr from the Shin Bone of an Ox, Complete Antique Double Six Set of Dominoes gift for hostess delicately done

delicately done

6 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/4” t

Carved of wood with polychrome in light brown with chocolate brown patches

I think raw cotton

15 5/8" w x 9 5/8" d x 5 3/4" t and in very good

SOLD Made by Charles Farr from the Shin Bone of an Ox, Complete Antique Double Six Set of Dominoes gift for hostess delicately doneThis set of handmade dominoes feels very much aligned in spirit with the perpetual calendar I just listed full of the presence of the Charles Farr who carved them "from the shin bone of an ox," and also with self awareness of the future: "take good care of them there will never be more like them." Perfectly stated, and words to live by I'd say. I look at a lot of old bone dominoes, but at this point usually hold back unless they are really special