Description: antique GERMAN FRENCH BULLDOG toothpick match holder BONZO type IRICE IMPORTS Antique toothpick holder features a cute Bonzo type bulldog with his head cocked with a quizzical expression. Bonzo was a popular comical dog character developed by artist/illustrator George Studdy in the 1920s. Glossy glazed, loosely painted figure with a lot of the white porcelain showing through as a color. Measures 3" tall. Clear red stamp mark on the bottom: "GERMANY". Round paper label on bottom; "Irving W. Rice & Co, An Irice Product, Printed in Germany, NEW YORK". Irving W. Rice & Co was founded in 1905 as an importer of perfume bottles and other vanity items. The company prospered importing items from all over the world and selling them under the name of Irice Imports. Cute Bonzo type bulldog toothpick or match holder (?) is in nice condition. No cracks, crazing or repairs. Paint is intact. The lip of the toothpick holder has some rough spots. The porcelain has some grime and discoloration. Please inspect photos. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
Price: 35 USD
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
End Time: 2025-01-09T05:09:55.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Animal Class: Dog
Dog Breed: French Bulldog
Material: Porcelain
Type: Match or toothpick holder
Size: 3" tall
Subject: Bonzo dog character