Boy Riding on Rabbit Candy Container

Description:

Boy Riding on Rabbit Candy Container, early 20th century, with Schoneau & Hoffmeister bisque head impressed SHPB, open mouth, fixed blue glass eyes, partial blonde mohair wig, wood and wire body with painted wood hands and feet, and original felt outfit, sitting on white felt-covered papier-mache rabbit with removable head concealing candy compartment, and amber glass eyes and an orange cotton carrot held in his mouth, ht. 10 in., (boy missing right foot, carrot missing leaves).
Estimate $1,000-1,500

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