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Antique Composition Paper Mache Bunny Rabbit Candy Container, Germany Ca. 1910 For Sale
Welcome to our sale! Many of you know us as longtime collectors and sellers of antique and vintage Hallowe'en, Christmas, and Easter holiday memorabilia, paper ephemera, antique dolls and toys, and lovely old china and glassware. WeLOVE bunny rabbits and animals of all kinds! For your consideration, we are proud to present an adorable, seated, antique bunny rabbit candy container that was made in Germany in the very early 1900s. This sweetheart has wooden stick legs and he retainshis original glass eyes.Please meet the handsome Jumpin’ Jack! We love the colors of this bunny! He is in wonderful shades of golden taupe and creamy beige and he has black hand-painted accents to his mouth and wiggly nose. His eyes are a soulful dark brown.He was made from composition over formed and stapled paperboard (or what some refer to as paper or papier mache). His head removes so the candy could be placed inside of his body. He is very lightly stamped Germany on his underside – it is there but difficult to read.Our Jackmeasures 6 ¾” tall x 5 ¾” long.The exact condition is as follows: Jack is in excellent condition for his elderly age with only a small wooden piece missing from one front paw. Typical for these old candy containers, there is some slight crackling around the legs. He has a few very tiny rubs to the paint, which only adds to his charm.This is a sweet looking bunny and we think he would look magnificent placed in an old Easter basket surrounded by antique paper mache eggs. This just might be the perfectacquisition for the collector of bunny rabbits, wildlife collectibles, candy containers and/or Easter memorabilia. Perhaps you enjoy accessorizing your doll collection with antique holiday memorabilia as we do, we think Jack would look wonderful lovingly placed in the arms of your favorite German or French bisque-head doll!WE LOVE OUR buyers! We are thankful for you every day. Please check out our other sales, including Wonderful Vintage Easter Pulp Bunny Rabbit Candy Container Drake Process 20s-30s, Large Antique Easter Bunny Rabbit Paper Mache Candy Container with Cotton Chick, Huge & Heavy 14K Gold 11.28g 20” Herringbone Necklace Milor Italy, Wear or Scrap, 5 Antique Easter Bunny Rabbit Tin Candy Molds, One 2-Sided, Four Single-Sided, Authentic Tony Lama Men’s Western Boots w/ Box Style 6171 Size 11D Lightly Used, 4 Antique/Vintage Wigs for Composition & Bisque German & French Dolls, 4 Colors, Incredible Early Antique Parian Shoulder-Head Doll Original Clothing, ca. 1880s, Pretty in Pink Antique Easter Bunny Rabbit Candy Container Germany, Glass Eyes, Handmade Wooden Easter Music Box with Bunny Rabbit, Victorian Image, WORKS!.We charge actual shipping costs with no handling fees. We’ll ship this item for $10.00 Priority Mail in the continental United States. The shipping costs for this item are an estimate and may be more or less depending on your location. However, if the actual shipping costs are less, we WILL refund the difference. We pack with tender loving care, and love to combine shipping. We’re also happy to arrange for free pick-up if you can come to Lancaster PA.Please pay within 3 days of end of sale. We'll ship within 1 business day of receipt of payment. Pennsylvania residents pay 6% sales tax. While we prefer to ship to the United States only, we will ship overseas to interested collectors – but will need to quote actual shipping costs at the end of the sale. All international sales will be shipped USPS Priority Mail International insured. We also cannot predict other fees such as tariffs or duty taxes for each country. HappySpring!
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Antique Composition Paper Mache Bunny Rabbit Candy Container, Germany Ca. 1910: $80