02-17-200802-17-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2397Boston
February 17, 2008 11:00 AMCalender
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Cast Iron Centennial Liberty Bell Bank and a Taft/Sherman Milk Glass Hat Bank

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$652$550
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2397Location: BostonDate / Time: February 17, 2008 11:00AM

Description:

Cast Iron Centennial Liberty Bell Bank and a Taft/Sherman Milk Glass Hat Bank, America, late 19th/early 20th century, the Liberty Bell bank with remnants of a paper label on the base dated 1876, the milk glass political hat bank, c. 1908, painted with stars and stripes, with printed paper "Republican Nominees" featuring images of the presidential and vice presidential candidates, (wear),ht. 5 7/8, 2 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-300

Liberty bell has paint wear, hat has paint wear and 1/2 in. base edge chip.

Keywords

Iron Centennial Liberty Bell Bank, Milk Glass Hat Bank, Taft/Sherman Milk Glass Hat Bank, bank, glass political hat bank