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Cast Iron Yellow Cab Taxi, w/Driver by Arcade Co. ca. 1920's, Original Condition

$1,195
£915.82
€1,052.58
CA$1,678.44
A$1,878.48
CHF 983.32
MX$22,820.12
NOK 12,485.63
SEK 11,782.32
DKK 7,854.08

About the Item

This cast iron Yellow Taxi Cab is in very fine condition with all original paint. It is hard to believe a toy such as this that was meant for children to play with has kept all that richly colored vibrant paint. Signed underneath by, Arcade Co. They were one of most highly regarded makers of cast iron toys of the period. A beautiful toy for children and adults as well.
  • Creator:
    Arcade Manufacturing Co. (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1920's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Petaluma, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU879932391622

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