Scratch Made Tin Pennsylvania Folk Art House Bank in Red and Minty Green relief carvinh And all of his parts

And all of his parts move well

Earlyish  20th c

so I'm glad it's more broadly archetypal here

then nails where added where they cross

with the quality of a very fine scherenschnitte cut paper silhouette

Scratch Made Tin Pennsylvania Folk Art House Bank in Red and Minty Green relief carvinh And all of his partsI just purchased this one back from the collector dealer I sold it to, who had lived happily with it for a few years, and I was very glad to see it again, feeling very much like an old friend. I purchased it a few years ago from a seller in Pennsylvania just my sort of scratch made painted tin folk art architecture, and a coin bank to boot. Great color, nice age, and with this very sweet row of painted flowers framing the front door. Plus the mint