Vintage 1940's Belmont Winking Lion Cookie Jar by Ludowici Celadon *needs paint* For Sale

This vintage Belmont cookie jar by Ludowici Celadon is a charming addition to any collection or vintage decorated kitchen. The jar features a winking lion character and is made of ceramic materials. The lid is designed to be lifted off and the jar has one compartment for storing cookies. This cookie jar measures approximately 6 X 6 with a 5.75 inch depth (lid off), and 11 inch height (lid on). This is an original production and was made by Belmont in the United States. It was designed by Ludowici Celadon. It would be a great addition to any collection or as a standalone piece. If you are into refurbishing or painting this is a great project piece and can be sold for much more once refurbished. Due to the missing paint and the work this piece needs, the price has been adjusted.
Vintage and antique items may have minor defects and show some signs of wear, and imperfections. Vintage items may not be 100% free of defects. These items may have imperfections, wear and tear.
OFFERSI accept most reasonable offers. Please note that most items are priced competitively using similar sold and listed items from other sellers. Some items are already priced as low as I can go especially if I am running a sale. Thank you for your interest!
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