Bidspirit auction | An Assortment of Vintage Ceramic

An Assortment of Vintage Ceramic Figural Money Boxes and a Lithographed Souvenir Tin - An assortment of money boxes, comprising three ceramic figural examples and a lithographed metal souvenir tin. The collection includes a pair of glazed ceramic figures modelled as an elderly man and woman, each holding a sign inscribed RETIREMENT FUND. The male figure is depicted in a green-patterned jacket with spectacles, while the female figure wears a pink floral dress and white hat; both feature applied white yarn hair and black rubber base stoppers. Also present is a larger figural ceramic money box finished in a matte-to-satin glaze, depicting a woman in a headscarf, green top, and white apron accompanied by a cow, holding a separate miniature galvanised metal bucket with a wire handle. The group is completed by a rectangular lithographed tin money box titled THE EXCELSIOR, featuring a blue-coloured lid with a coin slot and decorated with a high-rise building facade.