The Mysterious Cross, Best Antique Wooden Parquetry Puzzle vintage Suzani This wonderful folk art dog

This wonderful folk art dog is hand-carved of marble

and the gold painted ball is plenty large to make a good knock

especially on the two tiny hatted figures at right

and a rattling ring in between

Based on the characters on the bottom of the stamp

The Mysterious Cross, Best Antique Wooden Parquetry Puzzle vintage Suzani This wonderful folk art dogYou know I love a red cross, and a parquetry puzzle, too and I've never seen, and can't find another of these out there anywhere. In excellent condition, with excellent graphics on the box, including delivering the solution to the puzzle on the interior of the lid. Early 20th century, made in Germany. 3 5 8" x 3 5 8" x 1 2" and in excellent antique condition.