SOLD Unusual Early 19th C. Wooden Game Counter with Tin Pointers and Hand-painted Numbers antique pill silverer or else to lay it

or else to lay it flat somewhere I could admire it all the time

and because I've gotten pretty into piling these up in stacks like building blocks and really love the looks of them that way

And I find this drawing

which show some  wear but are lovely

This vase is signed on the bottom with what might say "Hiller"

SOLD Unusual Early 19th C. Wooden Game Counter with Tin Pointers and Hand-painted Numbers antique pill silverer or else to lay itI was excited to find this a small, handmade 19th century game counter, quite unusual and I think super beautiful. I believe it was made as a counter marker for whist (card game), but it is different than any I've seen in that it combines two hands on one dial, looking more like a clock for teaching time! (but only 0 9) One finds 19th century examples of "long whist" markers (0 9, more common earlier 19th c.) and "short whist markers" (0 5, favored