SOLD Stoic but Very Sweet Old Scratch Made House Shaped Bank for Maryann handmade map but it is stamped "Made

but it is stamped "Made in Japan" on its bell

and the kids could probably using it for playing tug of war without breaking it

Found in Pennsylvania

though not really sure why one would want those

I purchased it at an estate sale in Sudbury

SOLD Stoic but Very Sweet Old Scratch Made House Shaped Bank for Maryann handmade map but it is stamped "MadeLove at first sight with this one photos do no justice, but it is heavy for its size and of a nice scale; an object with a real presence. Of course what first sold me was the brass MARYANN over the front door surely indicating that this bank was the creation of a father or grandfather for their much beloved girl. And a one off, scratch made creation I am sure, with the chimney doubling as a coin slot and the hinged front door opening wide to fetch