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Vintage 1970s Penguin Candle Candlemakers Inc Beaded Eyes & Top Hat 11" Figurine

$ 10.56

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: He has a bit of wear typical of his age. Mostly on his edges and toes.He has never had his wick lit it is just waxed black to match his tophat. He has his hands behind his back holding green plastic stems. There were little plastic flowers at the tips long ago and could easliy be added
  • Features: Beaded Eyes
  • Animal Class: Bird
  • Color: Black & White
  • Brand: Candlemakers Inc
  • Material: Candle, wax
  • Type: Figurine
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    1970's Mr. Penguin
    by Candlemakers, Inc
    Vintage Penguin Shaped Candle With Beaded Eyes
    & big black top hat
    He has his hands behind his back holding green plastic stems
    There were little plastic flowers at the tips long ago and could easliy be added
    A rare 70's survivor
    resplendent 1970's Hippie charm
    I don't know how a beady eyed wax penguin makes it to almost half century status but he managed it
    He would be the perfect gift for someone who fondly remembers the time
    Mr Penguin has beady eyes peaking, and yes, they are made from beads
    He has a bit of wear but don't most of us when we reach his age? Mostly on his edges and toes.
    He lost his makers label years ago
    He has never had his wick lit it is just waxed black to match his tophat
    rare waxed survivor of the 70's
    Pictures are of the actual item and part of the description
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    11.25" Tall
    Weighs 2 lbs 2 ozs
    Please See All Photos For Complete Description & Condition
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    description
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