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"William Tell" Mechanical Toy Savings Bank. American, Circa 1896 (All Original)
By J. & E. Steven's Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
"William Tell" mechanical bank was patented and manufactured in 1896 by the J. & E. Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut (please see image of the underneath with patent informat...
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1890s American Folk Art Antique J. & E. Steven's Company Furniture
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Five Mechanical Bank Trade Cards in Frame, circa 1880s
By J. & E. Steven's Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
Five mechanical bank trade cards are displayed in two separate frames. In one frame are three polychrome trade cards, which the salesmen typically carrie...
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique J. & E. Steven's Company Furniture
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Paper
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"Novelty Bank" was manufactured by the prolific maker of mechanical banks, the J. & E. Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut in 1873. It is made of cast iron and measures
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It operates as follows: open the front door; a cashier appears; place a coin on his tray. Upon releasing the door, a spring snaps the door closed, depositing the coin into the vault. Coins are removed via a slide trap held in place by a screw.
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J. & E. Steven's Company furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
J. & E. Steven's Company furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paper and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of J. & E. Steven's Company furniture, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by J. & E. Steven's Company were created in the folk art style in united states during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Louis Marx and Company, J. Chein & Co., and Purvis Young. Prices for J. & E. Steven's Company furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,175 and can go as high as $1,175, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,175.