Extra Pretty and Nicely Designed Old Abacus with Hand-written Numbers pencil and watercolor it shows all of those

it shows all of those years

3 3/4 tall with a 3 3/4" diameter and in excellent condition

I love it just as an object (with a handy hole at the top for hanging)

but offer them up here individually

with plenty of wear to both the paint and wood of the wheels

Extra Pretty and Nicely Designed Old Abacus with Hand-written Numbers pencil and watercolor it shows all of thoseI love an abacus, but there are a lot of them out there and I usually make myself let them go. This, though, is the loveliest abacus I've seen in a long while, with an unusual recessed design, and a nice softness to the color on the wooden beads. Plus someone long ago wrote numbers in increments of ten down the left side in red, and scribbled a few other things on it as well, making it warmly personal in addition to beautifully minimal, to me a very