Jeux et Jouets Francais (JJF/JFJ) Victorian Era Style French Wooden Boxed Picture Puzzle Block Set *SOLD*

Jeux et Jouets Francais (JJF/JFJ) Victorian Era Style French Wooden Boxed Picture Puzzle Block Set

This is a Victorian Era style wood boxed picture puzzle block set manufactured by Jeux et Jouets Francais (JJF/JFJ, looks like JFL) of Paris, France.

There are 5 different illustrated scenes, 4 of these have been reinforced to protect the fragile paper. The box is made of wood with a beautiful illustration on the front and metal hinges. The delicate metal latch has long since been broken off,  There are 35 wooden blocks with illustrations on all sides, these match up to the 5 sheets of illustrations and the illustration on the front of the box.  

This piece is in very good overall original condition with no breaks, restorations, repairs, or touch-ups. This piece shows the usual patina, fading, dust, chips, scuffs, surface rust, scratches, missing accessories, and wear that are to be expected from age and play. This is approximately 12” L x 10” W. We invite you to view the photos to further determine quality and condition. 

A brief history of Jeux et Jouets Francais (JJF/JFJ, looks like JFL) of Paris, France:

1904 to 1930

Jeux et Jouets Francais was formed in 1904 when game makers Mauclair & Dacier, Simonin Cuny, and others came together.