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1950’s Kirchhoff Tin Noisemaker

$75
£56.60
€64.80
CA$105.77
A$116.13
CHF 60.58
MX$1,405.31
NOK 759.33
SEK 715.49
DKK 483.71

About the Item

A 1950’s tin noise maker made by Kirchhof of Newark, NJ. The tinplate is colorfully painted by chromolithography to depict dancing couples in costumes on either side of the cylindrical shaker. Attached to an ergonomically carved wooden handle.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5954243119602

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