SOLD Golden Top Hat with Great Patina (and Hole at Center for Unknown Purpose!) industrial design 1900 Kodak #3 print would

1900  Kodak #3 print would perfectly fit

as who can ever have too many little things

It appears that the eyes are made of metal

Red:  5 1/16" t x 5 3/4" w

6 7/8” x 4 1/2”

SOLD Golden Top Hat with Great Patina (and Hole at Center for Unknown Purpose!) industrial design 1900 Kodak #3 print wouldI spotted this in a case alongside of a smaller sterling silver top hat and an antique tole painted top hat shaped coin bank, so seems likely it was once part of a top hat themed collection. I love the form of it, and the detail around the brim, and luxe feeling true gold color, and it seemed right for the season we approach tipping our hat to the new year. There is a small hole at the center of the top, the purpose of which I don't know; I've seen