U.S. Embossing Co Color Cubes, 36 Block Set. c. 1930s fan hollow inside

hollow inside

Leonard and Teresa A

with screw clasp

and certainly it bears a strong resemblance to the iconic folk art lion of John Bell (1800–1880) from the Shenandoah Valley

"Nais Serpentina

U.S. Embossing Co Color Cubes, 36 Block Set. c. 1930s fan hollow insideI can never keep sets of these in stock for long, so I scoop them up whenever I find them. And no wonder, they really are one of the best things ever made! As is typically the case, the box on these, I believe dating to the 1930s, is very worn; no real matter as one should just lay the blocks on the coffee table and never put them away. The blocks are in very good shape and the paint has aged pretty perfectly, with only pretty minor loss here and