Cast Iron “His Master’s Voice” Dog Money Box – Vintage Style
CHF 49
A charming cast iron money box in the form of the iconic HMV dog, famously known from the “His Master’s Voice” gramophone logo. This version features a seated white terrier with black ears and a studded collar, made of solid cast iron with a slot for coins at the back.
While its exact age is unknown, it's a vintage-style collectible likely dating to the mid-to-late 20th century – often reproduced in homage to the original 1900s advertising mascots.
Origin: Likely Europe or USA, mid-to-late 20th century
Artist / Attribution:
Unknown maker, in the style of RCA Victor / HMV advertising collectibles
Year / Period:
20th century (likely 1950s–1980s reproduction)
Materials: Painted cast iron
Features:
- Slot at the back for use as a coin bank
- Hand-painted with expressive detail
- Hefty and decorative, works well as a paperweight too
- Inspired by the iconic advertising dog “Nipper”
Marks / Signatures: Unmarked
Condition:
Good vintage condition with minor paint wear and surface patina appropriate to age
Measurements:
Height: approx. 14.5 cm; Length: approx. 12.5 cm
Depth: approx. 6.5 cm
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