Vintage BENNINGTON POTTERS HIPPO BANK Mouth Wide Open 12 " Textured Ceramic 1715
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:12818519 |
This is a vintage art pottery still bank made by Bennington Potters of Vermont.
It's a great looking Hippopotamus with its huge mouth wide open - the slot for coins is at the back of his mouth.
He has a curvy, incised design on his back and an ochre colored glaze.
The bottom is marked as shown.
It's in good condition with two chips on the bottom edges of two feet that can only be seen when turned over, and some narrow cracks at the back of the mou...th above the coin slot that occurred during manufacture and don't affect its functionality at all.
It measures about 12" long, 4-3/4" tall and 4-1/2" wide at the mouth.
8/9 5l
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