Large Handmade Marble Solitaire Board with Clay Marbles travel game including seemingly hundreds of complete

including seemingly hundreds of complete first edition sets of various adventure series for young readers

it is just super satisfyingly gorgeous

but I am certain it included the work of Jacquer Poirer (1928–2002) whose trompe l'oeil painting is reproduced on the poster

but it appears that it would be easy to glue back firmly in place

I especially love the tornado of smoke rising from his cigar

Large Handmade Marble Solitaire Board with Clay Marbles travel game including seemingly hundreds of completeIf you've been following, you know I am obsessed with old clay marbles, and this is one of two old handmade marble solitaire boards I've just snatched up in order to put them to good use! This one is heavy and almost 10 inches across, so would really be good for kids to play on as well as adults, and it features a handy drawer on the side to stash the marbles in when not in use (though myself, I'd never put them away!) I believe the board is quite old