Tiny Antique Painted Tin Penny Toy Boats vintage toy bowling pins 14 1/8" in diameter and

14 1/8" in diameter and in good antique condition on both side

There appears to be a plug on the backside of the mask at the mouth area but the front surface is solid

On the inside cover Agnes Gilbert lists the 16 samples she carefully preserved and detailed for her Botany II course

it seems there was a whole set of them produced (copyright 1947)

I'd pour them into a pretty bowl and keep it nearby

Tiny Antique Painted Tin Penny Toy Boats vintage toy bowling pins 14 1/8" in diameter andI just love these little tin boats, one happily still with an adventurous looking tiny figure standing inside, attached by his feet I think their forms, lines, and and old paint just makes them really beautiful things. I believe these are antique penny toys, late 19th century or so, most likely made in Germany but I'm not 100% sure. Larger measures 4" l. Smaller 2 5 8" l. Good condition with rusting and paint loss as evident. The smaller on sits