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A lovely yellowware ceramic figural match holder
It features a happy school boy holding a book and proudly pointing to …
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A lovely yellowware ceramic figural match holder
It features a happy school boy holding a book and proudly pointing to his excellency medal
Hand painted gilt highlights
The back of the match holding container is ribbed for striking
Incised mark at the bottom Eichwald, number 2868 and a V
Made by Bernhard Bloch @ Co., founded in 1871 in the town of Eichwald, Bohemia, Austria at the time (nowadays Dubi in the Czech Republic)
Circa late 19th/early 20th century
Measurements: Approx. 2" x 1.5" x 4.25" high
Weighs about 5 oz.
Condition: Good/Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor surface flake at the rim of his cap, as pictured. All original
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- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 4.25ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- Good/Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor surface flake at the rim of his cap, as pictured. All original Good/Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor surface flake at the rim of his cap, as pictured. All original less
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