Antique Weston Toy Company Mechanical 19th Century Wooden Boxing Toy carved limestone There is some surface rusting

There is some surface rusting consistent with age and use

look truly stunning on the table

I've been spotting lots of great old letter openers lately

make the form feel earthy and organic

Beautifully bound and printed in Japan

Antique Weston Toy Company Mechanical 19th Century Wooden Boxing Toy carved limestone There is some surface rustingI'm becoming quite enamored of old wooden toys, especially ones with moving parts, and this is quite a charming one! It features two wooden boxers, painted white with black details, and when you press the button on at the center of the wooden base, the boxes lean in towards each other to butt heads, causing their arms to swing as well. (The arms, which are attached by nails, are not directly activated by the push of the button at least not any more;