A.C. Williams Red Cast Iron Cow Bank, c.1920s — Americana Classic View Watchlist >
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A.C. Williams Red Cast Iron Cow Bank, c.1920s — Americana Classic
Step back to the 1920s—when a few spare pennies jingling in a child’s pocket often found their way into cast iron banks like this one. This delightful A.C. Williams cow still bank captures both the craftsmanship and whimsy of early American toy making. Cast in two solid halves and fastened with its original side screw, this sturdy bovine was built to outlast its owner— and it certainly has.
Painted in a striking red, this example stands out from the more typical gold or black finishes A.C. Williams used, adding a playful splash of color to any display. Whether you collect cast iron banks, farm-themed Americana, or simply love objects with a story, this little cow delivers both nostalgia and personality in one compact form.
Condition
Age-appropriate wear with original paint, showing minor chipping and a gentle patina that enhance its historic charm. The red finish presents beautifully, with subtle signs of age consistent with nearly a century of life. (Some period examples were gold or black—this red paint may represent an early repaint or rare variation.)
Dimensions
Height: 3 3/8"
Width: 1 1/2"
Length: 5 1/2"
Weight: 12.1 oz