Ken Goldstrom c. 1970s Three Men Underground Bas Relief Ceramic Tile pottery signed davis 1830 British playing cards (a

1830 British playing cards (a complete deck goes for $500 or so) but it's not surprising that over the past nearly 200 years some have been lost

earlyish 20th century I believe

These would be great on a vanity or dresser used as pill boxes or containers for rings and earrings

paper weaving

though paint along the roof line on one short side seems to prevent it from  opening

Ken Goldstrom c. 1970s Three Men Underground Bas Relief Ceramic Tile pottery signed davis 1830 British playing cards (aThis is the largest of three hand painted, hand sculpted vintage 1970s ceramic tiles by Ken Goldstrom that I just found in Maine, and which I think are just right and just terrific. Based in Beverly, MA, Goldstrom has been creating small scale ceramic sculpture and tiles in a similar manner for many decades (unbeknownst to me until now), which he describes as "typically playful, sometimes whimsical, sometimes dark." I think this is my very favorite of