-Foxy Grandpa- still bank c. 1900

"Foxy Grandpa" is a still bank made of porcelain, likely from Germany, circa 1900. This whimsical object, depicting the face of a grinning elderly man with a prominent nose and spectacles, was a popular form of decorative art at the turn of the century. The bank was a common household object intended for collecting spare change, and it was likely made by an unknown artisan. "Foxy Grandpa" is a charming example of folk art, with its whimsical features and simplistic design.