English Pearlware glazed pottery money box bank in the form of a house North Country circa 1830

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£685

Dated: 1824 to 1835 England

The pottery money or bank is modeled in a naive manner with three windows and a door with steps leading from a garden. The piece is charmingly decorated with a blue roof and a green lawn garden with red flowers. The window ledges and roof gables are outlined in yellow. A large slot in the roof is a fortunate addition as the aperture remains undamaged from the attempts to discharge the coins.

Dimensions: 5.5 inches high, 2.75 inches wide, 4 inches long

Current Condition: Minor restoration to chip at the chimney

£685    $924

Description

The pottery money or bank is modeled in a naive manner with three windows and a door with steps leading from a garden.
The piece is charmingly decorated with a blue roof and a green lawn garden with red flowers. The window ledges and roof gables are outlined in yellow.
A large slot in the roof is a fortunate addition as the aperture remains undamaged from the attempts to discharge the coins.

Additional information

Dimensions 4 × 2.75 × 5.5 in