Handmade, Hand-drawn "Parlons-Francais" Playing Cards (Complete Deck, 60 Cards) wind-up toy I think of this as

I think of this as a perfect everyday vase to keep on the kitchen counter

I love the shape of the middle fingers on these

with black rubber showing through the old red paint

with wired back for hanging

7 3/8" x 3 1/8" x 2 7/8" and weighs 1 1/4 pound

Handmade, Hand-drawn "Parlons-Francais" Playing Cards (Complete Deck, 60 Cards) wind-up toy I think of this asThe existence of things like this hand drawn deck of cards made I would guess by a mother, though perhaps a French teacher, intent on teaching French vocabulary to her children makes me very happy. The game is basically rummy, where one wants to acquire all of the cards of any given set, while learning the names of fruits and vegetables and animals and games and vessels in the process! The cards are a nice weight card stock, and the drawings done in