Old Set of 25 Color Cubes with Beautifully Softened Color antique treen saltshaker The postcard back is not

The postcard back is not printed but rather completely hand done

I'd say these would be it

I've come to understand that a Dutch boy in clogs was a common subject for hand-drawn postcards in the first quarter of the 20th century

to their beautiful

and surely our guy made it safely to ground

Old Set of 25 Color Cubes with Beautifully Softened Color antique treen saltshaker The postcard back is notOne of the things I love about old Color Cubes is how each set acquires its own personality over time, and this set of 25 characterized by what I find to be a very beautiful softness. These were made by the US Embossing Company, based in Albany New York, though the box for this set is long gone. I believe one can never have to many of these and have actually dreamt of having many hundreds of them spread across the entire surface of a coffee table,