Charmingly Crude 1907 Topsy Turvy Ink Drawn Portraits DRGM dexterity game Before Bob Ross

Before Bob Ross

12" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 7/8" deep and in very good condition

an American toy manufacturing company established by Frank E

5ʺw × 8ʺd × 5ʺh

with a nice warm patina on the open basket

Charmingly Crude 1907 Topsy Turvy Ink Drawn Portraits DRGM dexterity game Before Bob RossOne sees "topsy turvies" like this now and then which read one way right side up, and another upside down; most often I've seen them as printed images, but occasionally hand drawn versions, too, as here, though I don't think I've ever seen four together. And what I especially love about this is that the drawings just barely achieve their intended double faced natures requiring one to extend a certain generosity toward the drawings, and their maker, in