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- Date of Creation: Circa 1940s / 1950s
- Theme: Animals / Teddy Bears & Baby Carriage
- Material: Heavy cardboard / chipboard, wood wheels & handle
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Original/Reproduction: Original
📝 Item Description
Title: Vintage Fanny Farmer Cardboard Candy Container Baby Carriage Buggy Toy
Description:
Up for sale is a charming piece of vintage holiday nostalgia! This is an original Fanny Farmer Candy Container from around the 1940s to 1950s, cleverly styled as a pull-toy baby buggy. Originally sold packed with delicious Fanny Farmer chocolates, these whimsical containers were designed to be kept and played with by children as doll strollers long after the treats were gone.
This piece features wonderful lithographed graphics on the sides depicting playful bears, framed by a classic yellow and brown lattice pattern. It is complete with its original blue cardboard folding hood canopy, four reddish-brown wooden wheels, and a smooth wooden handle grip.
Condition Details:
Please review the photos carefully as they serve as the primary description of the item\'s physical condition.
- Graphics & Body: The lithographed graphics on both sides remain clear and vibrant with a lovely vintage patina.
- Structure: The stroller is structurally solid. The wooden wheels turn freely on their original axle pins, and the wooden handle is securely attached.
- Wear Note: There is some light, expected edge wear and paint chipping along the fold lines of the dark blue cardboard hood canopy (visible in photos), which is very common for paper collectibles of this age.
This makes a wonderful addition to any vintage candy container collection, holiday display, or antique toy collection!
