Lovely Old Bone Gambling Chips, Set Four (Red) embroidered pin cushion with wear around the edges

with wear around the edges

I purchased this from a seller in Italy representing Pancaldi's estate

it would be great filled with flowers or foliage (I think winter greens would look especially nice in this)--or just on its own

but is a thing of beauty that commands plenty of attention just on its own

Lovely Old Bone Gambling Chips, Set Four (Red) embroidered pin cushion with wear around the edgesI found a box of these old bone gambling chips and have become obsessed with them in the same way I'm obsessed with old clay marbles: I think they're just gorgeous as objects, and would be glad to have piles and piles of them! I've divided them into several groups based on shape and color; these clearly are red dyed, and the color has held very well. Certainly these could be used for game night in various ways; I just really like laying them out on