Nurse carrying a bucket of water, Nr. 5/181, 1932-1940, mass-toy soldier, Lineol
Nurse carrying a bucket, period of production: 1932-1940. According to Lineol Export Catalogue No. 10 of 1937, the object has Nr. 5/181. Fair condition with traces of age, C2. Figure size standard is 7.5 cm, however actual size differs due to a pose and gender. Height with the base 66 mm, width of the base 17 mm, length of the base 29 mm. Weight 13 g.
Manufacturer
The company Lineol AG was founded in 1906 by Oskar Wilhelm Wiederholz in a small town of Brandenburg an der Havel. The figures were made of LINEOL – mass, developed in 1903, contained linseed oil and tree resin. In the 1930s, LINEOL AG employed 300 to 400 people. Nowadays the company works under the mark "Lineol Duscha". Visit the link to read more about LINEOL.
Provenance
From the North-German collection acquired in 2023 through Auktionshaus Mehlis, Germany.
