Wooden Wheel with Steel Rim flat woven I could certainly amuse myself

I could certainly amuse myself for many hours with this set of about a hundred DLM (Developmental Learning Materials) parquetry tiles

The end of the handle is wrapped in leather

4 3/8" tall x 1 1/2" wide x 2 3/4" deep (at nose

it feels lot like a Carl Auböck piece--and he did a number of letter openers

The lid of the box shows some age

Wooden Wheel with Steel Rim flat woven I could certainly amuse myselfI could not resist this old wooden wheel, which certainly was once affixed to a cart or wagon; with its wonderfully shaped wooden spokes and steel (nice and heavy_ rim, it's just a beautiful thing. I'd hang it on the wall or prop it somewhere to be admired, and also as a reminder to keep moving forward! It measures 10" in diameter and 3 3 4" deepest (at hub). The steel rim measures 5 8" thick. Great structural condition super solid with some rust on