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Vintage Original Eat-It-All Papier-Mâché Ice Cream Cone Advertising Display – RedOffered here is an original vintage Eat-It-All three-dimensional ice cream cone advertising display constructed of papier-mâché.This is the large sculptural version featuring the distinctive molded ice cream top, textured waffle cone and raised EAT-IT-ALL lettering surrounding the upper portion of the cone.This is the same sculptural Eat-It-All form documented by Wright sale house in its Design sale, with this example featuring a striking red ice cream top, yellow waffle cone and dark base.These oversized pieces were produced as commercial advertising and point-of-sale displays for ice cream and soda fountain environments and have become highly collectible pieces of vintage American advertising.Condition:
This example has substantial age-related character and wear.The red ice cream portion shows areas of paint loss, chipping and surface wear. There is also visible cracking/separation and wear around the area where the ice cream portion meets the cone.The cone and base show additional scuffs, discoloration, paint loss and other age-related imperfections.Please enlarge and carefully review all photographs before purchasing, as the photographs are considered part of the condition description.No restoration has been performed by us. Sold as found.Approximate Measurements:
Height: 22 inches
Widest diameter: 13 inches
Base diameter: 6.5 inchesThis listing is for the red cone only.I also have a second original Eat-It-All papier-mâché ice cream cone display in a cream / vanilla color variation available separately. Please see my other listings if interested in acquiring both.A wonderful piece for collectors of vintage advertising, ice cream memorabilia, soda fountain advertising, diner décor, Americana, folk art and mid-century commercial displays.Due to the age and fragile papier-mâché construction, this piece will be packed very carefully for shipment.