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so I am confident 1882 is the date of its making
are also found carved of wood
this ceramic vase feels at once ancient and decidedly modern
The image itself was created by Ernest Matthey-Guenet
suggesting that it was made to hold something fairly precious
WWI Rare Tin Litho Jointed "Sammy" Soldier with Sword mesopotamian so I am confident 1882I have only found one other of these out there anywhere, which its citation referred to as an "Active Sammy" "the first action figure!" produced by UToys (Patent Pending). That one was attached to a base advertising the Thomas S. Childs Inc. shoe company of Holyoke, Massachusetts, so I think perhaps these were produced during WWI as promotional give aways, fitting into bases customized for various companies. This one no longer has a base, but a pretty
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