Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 2 - 21st April 2021

Lot 714

A GERMAN TIN PLATE MONKEY MONEY BOX

Estimate £100 - £150

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Description

A GERMAN TIN PLATE MONKEY MONEY BOX

PROBABLY BY MAIENTHAU & WOLF, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

modelled with a mischievous monkey holding a plate and lithograph decorated with further monkeys in various pursuits, inscribed 'Place a coin upon my plate, gently press my tail - then wait, up will go my hands you see and that coin goes inside me'

16.2cm high