TAFT INSPIRED PAIR OF BILLY POSSUM PITCHERS PLUS BANK.
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Winning Bid:
$197.34 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 16, 2014 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #212 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 988 in auction 212
Value Code:
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Item Description
First is "Souvenir Of Washington." 7" long, 3.5" tall by 3" wide. Mouth is spout. Tail is handle. Stamp "Germany" on bottom. Gold luster text on finely detailed figure. Exc. Second is 3.5" tall "Billy Possum Of St. Louis." "Billy" appears to be pig-faced and wearing a friar's robe. Gold luster text on glazed pottery. Tiny glaze chip on nose. Otherwise, Exc. Last is 5.5" tall glazed pottery bank. Possum is depicted standing on hind feet with front "arms" folded and long tail wrapped around belly and extends up to shoulder. Three tiny 1/16" to 1/8" flakes off under the base rim. These don't show. High gloss. NM. Julie Powell Collection.
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