Bidspirit auction | 19th c. Kenton Co. ”Columbia”
19th c. Kenton Co. ”Columbia” Still Bank - Kenton Hardware Manufacturing Company, United States. ”Columbia” cast iron and pigment still bank manufactured for the 1893 World's Fair & Columbian Exposition in Chicago. With a coin slot below the front-facing eave of the dome. The coin trap door along the underside is in the form of a combination safe lock. Height: 6 in x width: 4 3/4 in x depth: 4 3/4 in. Condition: Losses to the paint and tarnishing to the metal. The coin cover was not able to be removed and appears to be slightly stuck - though with time this could be fixed. Inside not inspected.