-Girl in Victorian Chair- mechanical bank c. 1880
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"Girl in Victorian Chair" is a cast iron mechanical bank produced by the W. S. Reed Toy Company circa 1880. The bank depicts a young girl in a Victorian-style dress sitting in a wicker chair with a small dog in her lap. This charming piece of Americana is a testament to the popularity of cast iron toys during the late 19th century. The bank's intricate details and whimsical subject matter captured the hearts of children and adults alike. Today, the "Girl in Victorian Chair" is a sought-after collector's item, reflecting the enduring appeal of early mechanical banks.
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