Antique Cast Iron Shepard Hardware Co. "Jonah And The Whale" Mechanical Bank
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Description
DESCRIPTION: Variation of a cast iron mechanical bank designed by Peter Adams for Shepard Hardware Co. depicting a seaman hurling Jonah into the mouth of a whale among stormy waves on a platform labeled "Jonah and the Whale". Lever in moves mechanism when pressed: coin is placed atop Jonah's headdress and is flung into whale's mouth as seaman moves Jonah toward whale.
CIRCA: Late 19th to early 20th CEntury
ORIGIN: USA
DIMENSIONS: H: 5.25" W: 3.5" L: 9.75"
CONDITION: Minor oxidation throughout; possibly given new coat of paint early on
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CIRCA: Late 19th to early 20th CEntury
ORIGIN: USA
DIMENSIONS: H: 5.25" W: 3.5" L: 9.75"
CONDITION: Minor oxidation throughout; possibly given new coat of paint early on
Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email.
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Antique Cast Iron Shepard Hardware Co. "Jonah And The Whale" Mechanical Bank
Estimate $100 - $1,000
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