Beautiful Old Solid Wood Architectural Building Blocks Set handmade dog head I guess I would call

I guess I would call them

It wouldn't accommodate anything much larger than those--but would be great for showcasing a collection of tiny things

and if not in use would put it out somewhere to enjoy it as the lovely sculptural object that it is

The lock is disabled

with just a bit of wear to the interior

Beautiful Old Solid Wood Architectural Building Blocks Set handmade dog head I guess I would callI'm a sucker for nice old wooden blocks, and these are really lovely. Though without its slide top lid, I think the box is original to them, and think they likely date to the first quarter of the 20th century, though could be even a bit older than that. There are probably a handful of them missing, but almost a full box still, and I must say that in laying them out to photograph them, I was really tempted to spend a few hours playing. Classic, modular