Great Old Pair of Large Carved Solid Wood Carnival Dice male head unsigned but I know painted

unsigned but I know painted by a E

super elegant

The outer sides are detailed with incised vertical marks

which is all to the good in my opinion

giving thanks to various saints for their divine interventions

Great Old Pair of Large Carved Solid Wood Carnival Dice male head unsigned but I know paintedA terrific old pair of black and white painted oversized carved solid wood dice, each weighing in at more than a pound and a half each. These are wonderfully irregular, with sides varying from about 3 11 16 to 4 inches, and with clear wear to their rounded corners, indicating that these were actively used, I believe likely for a carnival game and indeed it is quite a performative thing to toss these heavy things! Great sculptural objects, and fun to