Description: WONDERFUL SET OF 5 UNICORNS#13 (Black and White), #14, #15, & #16 (Donkey)fromWalt Disney’s FANTASIA VERNON KILNS 1940 Englishman George Poxon established the Poxon. China Company at Vernon, California, in 1912 to manufacture floor tiles and art pottery. He prospered until the Great Depression when he sold the company to Faye G. Bennison in 1931. One of the first things that Bennison did was to change the name to Vernon Kilns. Two major lines of pottery were established, dinnerware and specialty items. An art-ware department was established in the mid 1930’s. Vernon Kilns was a Disney licensee from October 10, 1940 to July 22, 1942 when they assigned all rights, inventory, and molds to Evan K. Shaw’s American Pottery. Each Vernon Kiln figurine has a number incised in the unglazed cavity, plus ink markings stamped, on the bottom in black letters “Disney Copyright 1940” (or 1941) and “Vernon Kilns U.S.A.” *** In this an exceptional and wonderful offering with the FIVE (5) UNICORNS. An exceptional collector’s set of these popular figurines. #13 WHITE & BLACK UNICORNS 5-1/2” high #14 SITTING UNICORN 4-1/4” high #15 REARING UNICORN 5-3/4” high #16 DONKEY UNICORN 5-1/4” high All are in excellent condition for vintage. HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AND POPULAR SET. We ask that you examine the photos and video carefully. If you still have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Museum wax applied to base (used for securing to glass shelving) has been left on, but is easily removable if desired. #13, #14, #15, & #16 are incised in each appropriate figurine. *** Note: Rare production anomaly with #13 white unicorn - no # incised in cavity. Disney Copyright 1940 and Vernon Kilns U.S.A. Are stamped on bottom in black ink. Note: Signature will be required at the time of delivery. Insurance coverage is included in shipping cost.
Price: 1950 USD
Location: Clover, South Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-28T20:51:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 55 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Character/Story/Theme: Fantasia
Year: 1940
Height: 5-1/2" (2), 4-1/4", 5-3/4", 5-1/4"
Franchise: Disney
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
