The Third Gift. Scarce E Steiger, NYC Late 19th Century Froebel Kindergarten Blocks babcy face so together they will stay

so together they will stay

Painting appears adhered at corners to a brown paper backing

rich blacks and silvery white sky

such that it needs to be lifted from the bottom or it might fall out from under them

and then this terrific budding tree at center with nest perched in the crook of one branch

The Third Gift. Scarce E Steiger, NYC Late 19th Century Froebel Kindergarten Blocks babcy face so together they will stayIt has been a while since I found a nice early set of all original Froebel kindergarten blocks, so I was especially glad to find these at a shop in Adamstown, PA. The Third Gift, a set of eight wooden cube blocks, distributed by E. Steiger & Co, 25 Park Place, NYC, late 19th century. Steiger & Co. was named for founder Ernst Steiger (October 4, 1832 August 2, 1917), a prominent German American bookseller, publisher, and bibliographer, whose business