Creative Playthings MCM Birds on a Tree Puzzle and Balancing Toy u.s. and French flags What a box

What a box

The smaller 3 1/2" x 2"x 1/2"

and think this is a pretty great one

with a nice little ding

Creative Playthings MCM Birds on a Tree Puzzle and Balancing Toy u.s. and French flags What a boxThis fabulous birds in tree puzzle balancing toy display piece I think perfectly encapsulates the spirit and philosophy of the wonderful design company that was Creative Playthings, founded in NYC by Frank and Theresa Caplan in 1945 with the goal of creating simple but beautiful educational toys and materials emphasizing shape, color and texture that would promote a childs creativity and imagination. And indeed this puzzle does, lending itself to an