Antique Arts and Crafts Brass Money Box – Early 1900s Handcrafted Book Shaped Coin Bank with Hinged Lid, English Copper & Brass Design silver thimble Ideal to house a potted

Ideal to house a potted plant

A lovely example of timeless blue and white porcelain

This piece is signed "G

Good Fortune

or folk art collection

Antique Arts and Crafts Brass Money Box – Early 1900s Handcrafted Book Shaped Coin Bank with Hinged Lid, English Copper & Brass Design silver thimble Ideal to house a pottedA beautifully made antique brass money box in the shape of a book, handcrafted in the Arts and Crafts tradition around the early 1900s. The box is richly decorated with hand tooled engraving and raised rivet motifs, displaying the honest workmanship and attention to detail typical of the movement. The slot at the top was designed for coins, making this an early example of a savings or penny bank. Its clasped hinged lid opens to reveal a solid brass