Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2337Location: BostonDate / Time: November 04, 2006 3:00PM
Description:
Painted Tin House Bank, America, c. 1874, the house-form bank painted red with gray roof, yellow chimnies, brown stenciled windows, inscribed on one side "(Waste Not Want Not)/Eddie & Edith's Savings Bank/Chartered Christmas 1871," in white lettering outlined in green, (scattered paint losses),ht. 5 5/8, wd. 3 1/4, lg. 4 in.
Estimate $300-500