Chicago Worlds Fair Century of Progress 1934 Souvenir Ramp Walker vintage squirrel hair brushes This lovely studio pottery vessel

This lovely studio pottery vessel makes a great small planter

with a few minor scratches to the exterior and very light wear to the lacquer around the edges

but the fan is in very good condition overall

This vintage brass keyholder has seen some use

with front legs folded closely along his side

Chicago Worlds Fair Century of Progress 1934 Souvenir Ramp Walker vintage squirrel hair brushes This lovely studio pottery vesselThis fabulous Czechoslovakian wooden "ramp walker" toy was a souvenir from "A Century of Progress," an international exposition at the 1934 Chicago World's Fair, which focused on the theme of technological innovation. I am not so sure he embodies a great step forward in terms of technology, but what a charming little figure he is, and quite a rare one, I've learned. He's been carefully hand painted with a sweet face, fabulous polka dotted hat and