This money box was originally used as a charitable collection box, crafted from lightweight papier mâché and hand painted, it provides vintage charm and is a great addition to any collection.
The box is in the shape of a church, painted in yellow / cream with a green roof and red framed windows. The box reads "HOME CHURCHES FUND" which was established in the mid 20th century by the Congregational Union to help support and maintain ministerial and local churches.
The piece has a coin slot on the top for donations, the coin stopper on the base along with a worn paper label on the base.
A great item to add charm and decorative appeal to any space, cabinet or sideboard.
Dimensions: 16cm x 10.5cm x Height 10cm
Condition: Good vintage order with age and use related wear as to be expected. Has the base stopper.
Item no. 9615
