Early-Mid 20th Century Italian Pietra Dura Box horse drawing perhaps they were clipped from

perhaps they were clipped from some kind of kit designed for transforming playing cards into fortune telling cards

This is a complete double six set

) all along the sides and on the roof too

In this one the task is to roll the four silver balls in the cutouts on the headlights

Early-Mid 20th Century Italian Pietra Dura Box horse drawing perhaps they were clipped fromI love pietra dura, which means hard stone in Italian, and refers to the creation of figurative cut stone mosaic work like this, which became popular as an Italian art form especially in Florence in the late 16th and 17th centuries. In my dreams I'd find a piece by early 20th c. master and innovator Giovanni Montelatici, who was significantly responsible for the revival of the art of pietra dura (look him up, his work is amazing!) Alas, this is not