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Fobrux Pottery Money Box.
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Fobrux Pottery Money Box.

1920 - 1940
Sold 26 March 2026 · Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
This “Fobrux Pottery Money Box” found a buyer.

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Description

Money box in the form of miniature stove heaters, dating to the 1930s. These were advertising pieces issued by the Belgian manufacturers of the stoves

H: 5 1/4"

W: 5"

D: 3"

Delivery is extra.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Ceramic Radio Money Box to the 1930s.

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SA1188968
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heath142
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Description
Money box in the form of miniature stove heaters, dating to the 1930s. These were advertising pieces issued by the Belgian manufacturers of the stoves

H: 5 1/4"

W: 5"

D: 3"

Delivery is extra.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Ceramic Radio Money Box to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188968
Dealers Internal Ref
heath142
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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Heathcote antiques ,a family run business

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A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fobrux Pottery Money Box.

Archive II A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux. View II
Archive III A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux. View III
Archive IV A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux. View IV
Archive V A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux. View V
Archive VI A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux. View VI
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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux.
Fobrux Pottery Money Box.
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A brown glazed ceramic money box shaped like a vintage radio with silver-coloured speaker details and the brand name fobrux.
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  • ObjectMoney Box
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • Material[Ceramic, Earthenware]
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsRadio speaker grille, Moulded branding, High-gloss glaze
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

Novelty money boxes shaped like household items such as radios gained popularity in the mid-20th century as both promotional items and childrens savings banks, often mirroring contemporary technology.

These pieces are typically cast from earthenware clay and finished with high-gloss coloured glazes, sometimes incorporating metallic lustre highlights to accent architectural or mechanical details.

Authenticity is generally determined by makers marks or stamped branding on the base, the weight and thickness of the ceramic body, and the characteristic crazing within the glaze developed over decades.

Such items can be displayed as quirky accent pieces on open shelving, sideboards, or desk tops, adding a touch of mid-century character and nostalgic charm to contemporary spaces.

Preservation involves dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to protect the integrity of the glaze.
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