Antique Wooden Game of Fifteen in Jointed Tray horse racing art with silvery clouds and purple

with silvery clouds and purple mountains giving way to blue sky at the top--a landscape that feels very 80s

This one found complete with detachable "the Corner Grocer" banner at top

Carefuly stitched together with tiny white xx's

Price is per sign (so $22 each or the lot of 4 for $66

here with three screens

Antique Wooden Game of Fifteen in Jointed Tray horse racing art with silvery clouds and purpleI just like these old 15 games, with blocks that one is meant to mix up then slide around to get back in numerical order. Simple and slow and tactile. This one with handwritten number in graphite looks perhaps as if written over at some point, I presume because the earlier ones had worn pretty well away. Funnily, the extra block, or plug which must be removed in order to play is numbered 18 rather than 16, suggesting perhaps a misread of the original