755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
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Join Revere Auctions for a sale featuring decorative arts and fine silver including: Flora Danica serving ware, a collection of antique cast iron banks, selections of Chinese decorative arts, Japanese woodblock prints, and more. Also including a curated selection of fine silver including a large sterling silver Gorham Lansdowne tea set, a Francis the 1st sterling flatware set, and many other lovely finds.
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LOT 342:
19th c. J. & E. Stevens Mechanical "Novelty Bank"
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Sold for: $550
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
693
Start price:
$
200
Estimated price :
$400 - $800
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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19th c. J. & E. Stevens Mechanical "Novelty Bank"
J. & E. Stevens Company, United States. Cast iron and piment mechanical "Novelty" coin bank, ca. 1878. When the door is opened, a man with a peel swivels outward, which a coin can be placed upon. When the door is shut, he deposits the coin into the bank. Marked along the lower edge of the back.
Height: 7 in x width: 5 in x depth: 5 in.
Condition: Discoloration to the metal and losses to the paint. The door of the bank opens well and the figure deposits the coin. The cover along the underside is missing. Wear to touch points and the underside.
