A Very Scarce c.1910 Papier-mâché & Plaster Advertising Shop Window Display Figure Modelled as a Youth for Vinolia Soap sub-Antiques A holder of very similar

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A Very Scarce c.1910 Papier-mâché & Plaster Advertising Shop Window Display Figure Modelled as a Youth for Vinolia Soap sub-Antiques A holder of very similarOrigin: English Period: Edwardian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1905 15 Height: 16. 5 inches Width: 4. 5 inches (at base) Depth: 4 inches (at base) The hand painted plaster and papier mch advertising figure designed to be displayed in a shop window to advertise Vinolia Soap, modelled as an unkempt youth dressed in period attire to include jacket, shorts, long socks and shoes, standing with hands in pockets, the whole standing on a pea green square