THE YELLOW KID & BUSTER BROWN/BUDDY TUCKER CHINA PAIR.
Bidding has ended for this item.
Thank you for visiting our past auction results. If you have an identical (or similar) to this auction item, please call or contact us to discuss. We look forward to speaking with you.
Starting Bid:
$118.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
0
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM)
Time Left:
Ended
Auction:
Auction #223 - Part 2
Value Code:
G - $100 to $200 Help Icon
Item Description
3.75x4-7/8x1" deep dresser tray has raised Art Nouveau scroll rim design w/tray center having full body image of mustachioed "The Yellow Kid" wearing top hat, monocle, fancy top coat and gloves, holding cane and wearing spats on his o/w bare feet. Text on coat reads "Me An De Prince Is Alright - I'm Goin To Settle Dis Irish Question - Gee I Wonder If Lord Dunraven Will Cut Me," a reference to Irish land reform. Underside is marked "Carlsbad - Austria" w/image of lion. c. late 1890s. Tiny chips to underside of base as made and glazed over. Exc. 3-1/8" tall pitcher has nice image of Buster Brown and Mary Jane on one side w/Buddy Tucker and bear on the other. Underside has "B+S - Austria" w/crown stamp. Scattered wear to gold luster handle/rim accents. VF. Nice pair featuring four of R.F. Outcault's characters.
Pictures (click images to zoom in)