Trinket Pot with an illustration from 'The Golliwogg's Circus'

Stock No. 454 

An incredibly scarce porcelain trinket pot with lid bearing an illustration from 'The Golliwogg's Circus', by Florence Kate Upton published 1903.
An unusual example with the yellow background.
These stories, written for children just over 100 years ago in the late Victorian period, described the adventures of Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg doll who was portrayed as a hero saving those Dutch Dolls from calamity. Excellent condition.
Marked with the British registered design number "R.E.G. 425172" on base which dates it to between 1900 and 1905. Believed to be made in Germany for the British market.

Dimensions :
Length : 3.25 inches
height :2.0 inches
width : 2.0 inches

(Note : See "Gifts for Good Children" Vol. 2 illus. pp. 19 , 22 )

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