Sold for:
$5,925
$5,925
Pair of Large Papier-mache Tiger Advertising Figures, America, first quarter 20th century, life-like full-body figures posed in a snarling crouched position, mounted on platforms inscribed "LEARBURY TIGER," the figures probably made for the Learbury Clothiers, a men's clothier located in Syracuse, New York, for store display or parades, reportedly made by Old King Cole Displays Inc. , Canton, Ohio, accompanied by the two original packing cases marked "Handle With Care/This Box Contains Learbury Fashion Display," ht. 30, wd. 29, lg. 76 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-15
