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Circus Banks

Circus figures were a popular theme of early cast-iron banks.

Photo by Jim Sneed from the Strong National Museum of Play collection

Acrobat Bank J&E Stevens 1883


Photo by Jim Sneed from the Strong National Museum of Play collection

Clown on Globe, J&E Stevens 1890


Photo by Jim Sneed from the Strong National Museum of Play collection

The Humpty Dumpty Bank by Shepard Hardware 1882

 


Photo courtesy of Morphy Auctions 

Stevens Funny Clown Bank


Photo courtesy of Morphy Auctions

Clown Bank