{"product_id":"antique-papier-mache-methodist-church-missionary-collection-offering-box-c-1950","title":"Antique Papier Mâché Methodist Church Missionary Collection Offering Box c.1950","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"71\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"71\"\u003eAntique Papier Mâché Methodist Church Missionary Collection Offering Box c.1950\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eA charming mid 20th century Methodist Church Missionary Society collection box, modelled in the form of a globe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eProduced for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"301\"\u003eMethodist Missionary Society\u003c\/strong\u003e, this offering box would have been used to collect charitable donations in support of overseas missions and community work. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eThe silver base of the box has red writing running along the bottom reading \"\u003cspan data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"301\"\u003eMethodist Missionary Society\". The globe atop this shows marked in red the areas the church is supporting and raising funds for. The slot at the top is where coins and notes would have been deposited. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eThe base has the original paper with information surrounding the nature of the collection box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eA great piece of history and ideal for collectors. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: Base diameter 9.5cm x Height 10.5cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Good with light age and use related wear. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem No, 9060\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brook Antiques ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54166650945878,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2474\/5046\/files\/IMG_9508.jpg?v=1781192542","url":"https:\/\/brook-antiques.com\/products\/antique-papier-mache-methodist-church-missionary-collection-offering-box-c-1950","provider":"Brook Antiques ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}