Mechanical money box
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Paint
Measurements
145 x 70 mm; 210 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 551990
Summary
Painted cast ferrous metal mechanical money box with moving parts depicting a soldier wearing a red and blue uniform firing a gold cannon at a stone tower which serves as the money box. The cannon catapults a coin into the tower. Sits on a green painted base.
Provenance
Purchased as part of Geler Jones Collection in 1994.
Marks and inscriptions
(on base) 'ARTILLERY BANK'