Full Antique Box of J.M Paillard French Charcoal Sticks yosegi Clipped corners and degradation as

Clipped corners and degradation as evident

which produced a number of other volumes of popular poetry (Kipling

The gull is carved of wood

Three instruction cards provide directions for both dominoes and Muggins

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Full Antique Box of J.M Paillard French Charcoal Sticks yosegi Clipped corners and degradation asA rare and lovely largely unused antique box of J. M Paillard charcoal sticks, early 20th c I believe. Paillard was a French maker of drawing and drafting supplies, much beloved by artists (there are tributes to their charcoal sticks out there!), which ceased operation in 1980. Nice. Box is 7 1 8" l x 2 3 4" w x 2 3 8" t. In very good condition, as are the charcoal sticks. I did not remove them from the box so as not to get them (or me!) messy, but it