C. 1880s Much Used Antique Tin Coin Bank handmade vintage ashtray amplified by the color and

amplified by the color and attention paid to their gloves

but the backs are all blank

and a nice hook closure at front and hinge on back

but the blocks themselves are in great shape--nice patina but very little paint loss

or the first buds of spring

C. 1880s Much Used Antique Tin Coin Bank handmade vintage ashtray amplified by the color andI really like the wear on this one, suggesting someone dropped a small fortune in it over the course of more than a century. There is also something a bit haunting to me about it, as if embodying a kind of desperation and or a crumbling of the literal and proverbial bank, or house, or church, which I believe it was actually meant to be, with pinnacles at each corner the points which are long since gone. 4 1 8" t x 2 3 8" w x 1 5 16" d. Structurally