Wooden Parquetry Set in Slide Top Box toy horn There is some faint text

There is some faint text

23 1/2" long x 5 3/4" widest x 7/8" deep

with frame then painted around it

2" across at lip with an opening of 1/2" across

there is no sign of a sticker on his base

Wooden Parquetry Set in Slide Top Box toy horn There is some faint textReally a lovely little parquetry set, in a sweet little slide top box into which the tiles fit just perfectly, and look quite pretty all neatly packed up. I really have no sense of the age or origins of this set, and have not found another like it, but do think it has a fair amount of age, including because there are a couple of splits in the wood on the sliding lid of the box. In any event, the 53 tiles (I discarded one broken one) are a treat to