Rare Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co Marble Mosaic Set large antique printing blick Plus just the word "hinge"

Plus just the word "hinge" and all it connotes

I have a hard time resisting things that that make me feel more creative just looking at them

(See the third photo for view of the 3 component parts of each earring)

It may shed just a bit when handled

On stand: 6 1/4” t

Rare Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co Marble Mosaic Set large antique printing blick Plus just the word "hinge"Though not designed by Froebel, this marble mosaic set feels very Froebel ian, designed to encourage design learning and creative play. I've found a few other antique "Mosaik" or "Mosaic" sets with clay marbles, including sets made by Richter (Meteor) and, later, Milton Bradley, but no other made by Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., NYC, which Harvard cites as having been founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books, until being