American Shepard Hardware Co. Painted Cast Iron Humpty Dumpty Mechanical Bank brandy Printed stencil mark (base) in

Printed stencil mark (base) in Arabic

1790-1812)

An antique pediment with Eastlake tracery and floral design

Note: restoration to lip

American Shepard Hardware Co. Painted Cast Iron Humpty Dumpty Mechanical Bank brandy Printed stencil mark (base) inDETAILS An antique painted cast iron mechanical coin bank of a clown bust with movable arm. COLOR(S) Red, orange, yellow, cream PLACE OF ORIGIN United States PATTERN MODEL Humpty Dumpty Designers: Charles Shepard and Peter Adams Jr. MAKER Shepard Hardware Company (Buffalo, New York, 1866 92) Founder(s): Walter J. and Charles G. Shepard MARKS Cast (back): Humpty Dumpty Bank. Cast (base): Buffalo. N. Y. U. S. A. Patd in US. MCH14. '82 and June 17'84