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Piggy Bank

By mackie, 13 December, 2010
Description

this was given to me about 14 yrs ago by my Great Aunt, she told me it was my Grandmother's (they were sisters) and that it was given to her by her mom when she was 10 or 11 yrs old, my Grandmother was born in 1921. It is painted in white, blue,  pink, and brown, has a hole where the nose should be (we guess there was a cork for the nose at one time)Has a chip on the inside rim of the nose hole, can see the paint has small cracks in it, has a sticker on the bottom that is black background,Wales on top, picture of crown under Wales,under crown words Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.,Under that is MADE IN JAPAN

Category
Ceramics and Porcelains
Medium
ceramic or porcelain
Distinguishing marks
sticker on bottom reads Wales picture of crown under Wales, under crown, Reg US Pat Off, MADE IN JAPAN
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
L = 6" x H 4 3/4" x W 4 1/2" circumfrence measured at center 16 3/16"
Date Period
estimated-1931-1934
Weight
N/A
History
My Great Aunt gave to me, and said it was my Grandmothers (they were sisters)
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
N/A
For Sale?
No
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mackie

14 years 6 months ago

Re: Piggy Bank

can anyone comment on this ? please, thank you.

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