Decorative ornament - Mechanische spaarpot - Europe
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Mechanical cast‑iron piggy bank from Europe, estimated period 2000–2010, material iron (cast iron); height 10.5 cm, width 13.5 cm, depth 9 cm, weight 1.5 kg, condition: good with minor signs of aging and small stains.
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This is not just a piggy bank—it’s an astonishing mechanical gem that fascinates and intrigues in equal measure. With its charming nod to the cheeky side of life, this cast-iron piggy bank is a true discovery for lovers of mechanical beauty.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.5 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Length: 8.5 cm
Weight: 1.5 kg
The detailed scene on this piggy bank depicts a thief in full action, making it not only a functional piece but also a decorative jewel that sparks the imagination.
Although the mechanism of this piggy bank works, it should be noted that it can be somewhat stiff. Nevertheless, it remains a valuable object, more intended as a decorative showpiece than a daily-use item.
Whether you are an experienced collector looking for a unique piece to add to your collection, or simply want to add a touch of playfulness and originality to your interior, this mechanical cast-iron piggy bank fits perfectly with your taste.
Don’t miss the chance to get a piece of mechanical magic in your hands—place your bid now and give this striking piece a prominent place in your home!
This lot is carefully packed and insured for shipment with a Track and Trace code, so the shipment can be tracked. Many shipping companies do not leave a note if you are not at home on the first delivery attempt. Often the package stays at the pickup point for a week, after which it is returned. Therefore, keep a close eye on the tracking information to avoid a return.
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This is not just a piggy bank—it’s an astonishing mechanical gem that fascinates and intrigues in equal measure. With its charming nod to the cheeky side of life, this cast-iron piggy bank is a true discovery for lovers of mechanical beauty.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.5 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Length: 8.5 cm
Weight: 1.5 kg
The detailed scene on this piggy bank depicts a thief in full action, making it not only a functional piece but also a decorative jewel that sparks the imagination.
Although the mechanism of this piggy bank works, it should be noted that it can be somewhat stiff. Nevertheless, it remains a valuable object, more intended as a decorative showpiece than a daily-use item.
Whether you are an experienced collector looking for a unique piece to add to your collection, or simply want to add a touch of playfulness and originality to your interior, this mechanical cast-iron piggy bank fits perfectly with your taste.
Don’t miss the chance to get a piece of mechanical magic in your hands—place your bid now and give this striking piece a prominent place in your home!
This lot is carefully packed and insured for shipment with a Track and Trace code, so the shipment can be tracked. Many shipping companies do not leave a note if you are not at home on the first delivery attempt. Often the package stays at the pickup point for a week, after which it is returned. Therefore, keep a close eye on the tracking information to avoid a return.
Lots are shipped within 3 business days after payment. This timeframe cannot be altered. You may send a message immediately after payment to provide an alternative delivery address. If you are not able to receive the shipment, please do not bid.
We regularly receive questions about whether lots can be picked up. We have chosen to ship only. Check the shipping costs, which include packaging materials and handling fees, before bidding.
We do not offer combined shipping.
Follow ShineHoly for a weekly new assortment of special items!
Details
Era
After 2000
Weight
1.5 kg
Iron type
Cast iron
Material
Iron
Country of origin
Europe
Manufacturer/brand
Mechanische spaarpot
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
10.5 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
