Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Decorative Animal


A Collection of Decorative Animal Still Banks Including Vivien Hunter and Transomnia Examples A collection of decorative animal still banks in various materials and styles. Included is a stylised contemporary studio pottery stoneware bank by Vivica Hunter, Bristol, featuring a speckled matte glaze and incised detailing. Also present is a brown embossed leather elephant bank by Transomnia, decorated with sunburst motifs and featuring a metal press-stud closure to one leg for coin retrieval. The assortment contains a large white-glazed ceramic pig bank with hand-painted floral decoration and yellow ears, bearing the mark Each Piece Hand Painted to the base. Completing the lot is a smaller orange-glazed ceramic pig bank with vibrant hand-painted folk-style floral patterns.