19C Painted Pottery Figural Safe Coin Bank
Click to enlarge images above. Attractive early crudely molded pottery coin bank in the shape of an ornate safe. Original red painted surface. Not too many of these survive without being broken open at...
View ArticleRedware Skull Bank
Click to enlarge images above. Great looking redware skull bank made to collect offerings for “Day of the Dead” celebration. Mexican. Date: Early 1900s Size: 5″ x 4″ x 6″ tall Condition: Excellent...
View ArticleGlazed Pottery Jack In the Box Bank
Click main image above to enlarge. Molded figural Jack in the box bank. Lustrous brown glaze. “02″ on base. Nice example offered in great shape. Date: 1900 – 1910 Size: 2 1/2″ wide x 2 1/4″...
View ArticleAlkaline Glazed Stoneware Figural Gourd Bank
Click main image above to enlarge. Awesome large figural gourd bank. Heavy pottery appears to be stoneware. Handsome lustrous alkaline green glaze. Good honest base wear. A good country piece. Date:...
View ArticleGlazed Pottery Cat Bank
Click main image above to enlarge. Fun ceramic figural cat bank. Rich green glazed pottery. Marked “Austria” on base. Offered in primo condition. Date: C1900 Size: 4 3/4″ tall. Condition:...
View ArticleCast Iron Still Bank – Washington Bell with Yoke
Click main image above to enlarge. Sweet little cast iron still bank. Referred to as the “Washington Bell with Yoke.” Made by the Grey Iron Casting Co. of Mount Joy, PA. The yoke has the dates 1732 and...
View ArticleRedware Coin Bank
Click main image above to enlarge. Outstanding American turned redware coin bank. Acorn finial. Incised bands at neck and shoulder. Great ovoid form. Only way to get coins out was by shaking…or...
View ArticlePottery Pig Bank
Click main image above to enlarge. Nice pottery pig bank. Lustrous yellow brown glaze with heavy crazing to great effect. No way to get the coins out but shaking or breaking. This accounts for the...
View ArticleWild Looking Cast Iron Pig Bank
Click main image above to enlarge. Cool cast iron figural pig bank. The century old bank is nice under normal circumstances, but the surface patina on this guy takes it to another level. Wow! I like it...
View ArticleCopper Money Box
Click main image above to enlarge. Great hand made copper money box. This type of simple lockable money box would have been used for a variety of purposes, such as in theaters for admission and in...
View ArticleBeehive Coin Bank
Click main image above to enlarge. Distinctive figural bank. The shape of the beehive represented industry and hard work. Fantastic multicolor glaze. Unfortunately, while in use, it suffered an attack...
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