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19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880

$1,295
£984.79
€1,135.91
CA$1,814.06
A$2,030.29
CHF 1,060.13
MX$24,769.65
NOK 13,456.93
SEK 12,769.80
DKK 8,482.42
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About the Item

Fabulous cast iron Owl bank with a turning head coin lever and glass eyes. Lot of the original paint still intact. Missing the lock on the underside, not visible when viewing upright. In excellent antique condition.
  • Attributed to:
    Shepard Hardware Company (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Port Jervis, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU958633319062

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