English Pottery Fruit - Set of 3

Description

English antique pear and apple pottery fruit. The pear was slotted to be a child's bank, while the two apples … more English antique pear and apple pottery fruit. The pear was slotted to be a child's bank, while the two apples were meant for decoration. The red ware pieces were hand-painted in naturalstic colors. Most of these banks were meant for children and were broken to remove the pennies. There is slight flaking to the paint, which is typical of this type of painting on red ware.
The pear is 5" high by 2.75" wide. The apples are 3" high by 3.5" wide.

(This item is eligible for a gift box) less