Striking Old Hand-painted Green on White Checkerboard Under Glass shading study through to his opening to

through to his opening to the J

At the center of each form is a subtle flesh color

A super fun set of vintage celluloid match book cases

3/8" diameter

and certainly it has done a lot of work

Striking Old Hand-painted Green on White Checkerboard Under Glass shading study through to his opening toPhotos really don't do justice to this one. The board itself is gorgeously painterly green gouache or watercolor on cream paper or board, with a pencil drawn outline around the perimeter, and thin black ink lines around each square. It was set in a heavy, solid wood frame (oak I think), with glass over top, and I believe used to play on this way quite a lot! The glass shows a (to my eye) wonderful pattern of surface scratching over the green (but not