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260 - Piggy bank or collection box
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Estimation
€200 - 300Sale fees
Piggy bank or collection box Made of wood and wrought iron. The body, originally carved from a single piece of wood, is square in shape, reinforced with metal bands and a large hasp lock; a slot has been cut into the lid to allow coins to be slipped inside, and the lid is secured to a wooden lid with overhanging edges. It features a removable handle and rests on four legs. Germany, 17th century Body height: 20 cm SSE Damage, missing parts, and restorations (including an entire side panel). Ref.: “The History of Saving from Antiquity to the Present Day,” edited volume, Editions de l’Epargne, 1984, page 57 (comparable piggy bank).
Auction details
Glazed pottery and folk art, from a private collector and various sourcesAuction house
De Baecque et Associés +33 1 58 40 82 92 lyon@debaecque.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.