Bone Inlay Beautiful Handmade Wooden Backgammon Board 'three-dimensional drawings but have a slight hunch

but have a slight hunch they may be Korean and would guess they date from the 1940s or early 50s

this is a bit of a weird one

I have not found another wooden shoe form out there with hooks and laces quite like this one

which may be to be original to its making

It is in near perfect condition

Bone Inlay Beautiful Handmade Wooden Backgammon Board 'three-dimensional drawings but have a slight hunchI first picked this up because I liked it as a box old, wooden, and with lots of character but I really fell in love when I opened it to find this beautiful backgammon board inside! Clearly invested with a lot of care, the game board features inlaid blonde wood for the "points" (the elongated triangles), and then wonderful decorative forms down the middle: windmill like shapes at the center of each side, one of them composed entirely of a blonde wood,