orchies - Money box (2) - 9 and 10 of Orchies - Ceramic - Vintage piggy banks

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Two ceramic vintage French tirelires à casser in the form of naturalistic green to white pears on a brown branch, model 9 and 10 by Orchies, dating circa 1900–1910, in good condition with minor signs of age; height 20 cm, width 23 cm, depth 9 cm, weight 7.957 kg, multicoloured.

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A beautiful and rare pair of French vintage 'tirelires à casser' (fragile piggy banks) shaped as naturalistic pears with a green-to-white gradient. The pears rest on a detailed brown branch adorned with polychrome leaves in green and autumn tones.

A beautiful and rare pair of French vintage 'tirelires à casser' (fragile piggy banks) shaped as naturalistic pears with a green-to-white gradient. The pears rest on a detailed brown branch adorned with polychrome leaves in green and autumn tones.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
7957 g
Title additional information
Vintage piggy banks
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
orchies
Material
Ceramic
Model
9 and 10 of Orchies
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
20 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1920-1930
BelgiumVerified
Private

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