Creative Playthings Vintage 1969 Matching Faces Perception Plaques vintage mid-century evergreen branches

evergreen branches

It's seen some use

I've got a soft spot for antique shoe-shaped snuff boxes

This piece is unsigned

screws open to reveal a teeny tiny carved chick inside

Creative Playthings Vintage 1969 Matching Faces Perception Plaques vintage mid-century evergreen branchesThe box for these rare Perception Plaquest is long gone, but they were made by Creative Playthings in their heyday of producing fabulous teaching toys, 1969. The tiles are wooden, painted white on one side, and printed with these wonderful faces. And I must say it does take some attention to properly match them! Great for the kids, but also great from an object design standpoint and perhaps to keep handy for announcing one's daily mood! 24 tiles, each