Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair

A pair of vintage ceramic clown banks. Each clown is double-sided, featuring a laughing face on one side and a crying face on the other. They wear colorful patched overalls and small hats. Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair
Vintage Ceramic Double Sided Laughing Crying Clown Bank Pair
$50.00
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Capture the dual nature of classic theatrical performance with these hand-painted ceramic clown banks. The matte, cold-painted finish provides a chalky, historical texture that defines the detailed patches and expressive facial features.

  • Measurements: 9.5" height, 4.75" width

  • Decade: 1970s

  • Style: Americana

  • Material: Ceramic

  • Condition: Very good condition

  • Features: Two-sided design (happy/sad faces), hand painted, coin slot on head

Embrace the intentional, storied duality of mid-century circus folk art. The supportive, grounded weight of these ceramic figures lends a witty, sophisticated charm to a bookshelf or a quiet morning nursery display.

This set is vintage, over 50 years old. All measurements are close but approximate.