Lot no. 230
KIWI CIRCAGE -
Clic-clac in lithographed sheet metal circa 1920.
Good condition, minor oxidation, no longer makes the "clic-clac" sound as the small metal part on the back is cracked.
Approximately 11 x 11 cm wingspan.
"Kiwi" inscribed on the beak and both armpits. Representation of a kiwi holding a box.
Kiwi is the brand name of a shoe polish, first launched and sold in Australia in 1906 by William Ramsay.1984, bought by the American multinational Sara Lee Corporation(source: lamalleapapa.com)
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
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