Vintage Wood French Soccer Ball Money Box & Picture Frame. 1930s Football.
SKU: NUM99123943
This unique hand carved wooden soccer ball is a piggy bank / money box and mounted on a wooden base which also features a picture frame.
Description
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This unique hand carved wooden soccer ball is a piggy bank / money box and mounted on a wooden base which also features a picture frame. The front of the base is hand carved with C.O.R.T. There are 2 screws which attach the base to the ball and these can be removed to take out the saved cash.
Dating from the 1930's the ball is excellently carved and has a wonderful patina. This unusual item of football memorabilia would look fantastic displayed on a desk, shelf or part of a display.
The picture frame part is a newer replacement, the picture is a modern print and not an original photo.
Origin: France
Date: Circa 1930
Main material: Wood.
Height: 20 cm / 8
Width: 12 cm / 5"
Length: 32 cm / 12 1/2"
Condition: Very good vintage condition. Signs of use in keeping with age.
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SKU: NUM99123943
