Painted Horsehair Plaster Vintage Bas-relief Grecian Couple in Profile book of party games with a gorgeous warm brown

with a gorgeous warm brown glaze--and just looking at it makes me want to do something industrious

the smaller 4 3/8" diameter and 1 1/4" tall

Along the left edges of the backsides are button closures

approx 4 3/4" across with handle

Painted Horsehair Plaster Vintage Bas-relief Grecian Couple in Profile book of party games with a gorgeous warm brownPretty unusual, but I think this old painted horsehair plaster bas relief of what I assume is a Grecian couple (he's wearing a laurel wreath) makes for a pretty striking object to hang on the wall; it rather makes me want to go out and start training for the olympics! I am not sure its history, but assume it was once part of a wall relief, perhaps in a civic building, or maybe even an old gymnasium. I'd guess maybe 1920s, but am not entirely sure; it