Early 20th C. Japanese Treen Boxed Horse Roulette Set dog snow globe angular nose and pronounced philtrum

angular nose and pronounced philtrum terminating in a tightly pursed mouth

and seems to rest at a weight a bit to the left of zero--but it's still a great little object

I'd love to see a whole bunch of these hung together from the ceiling to form a sort of cloud

and later becoming famous as it was used by Buffalo Bill in his traveling Wild West shows

upside down

Early 20th C. Japanese Treen Boxed Horse Roulette Set dog snow globe angular nose and pronounced philtrumI've had a couple of horse roulette sets over the over the years sometimes found inside of wooden apples, and sometimes inside of boxes like this with a painted horse or a pair of them on the face and I'll always scoop them up when I find them as I think they're great looking, and very fun. Made in Japan for the Western market, early 20th century, with the numbered disks serving as means of betting on which horse will win the race. A treat to set the