Auction # 46 Closing Tuesday - January 14th, 2025 at 10:00 PM EST Catalog Lot 37
Auction Local Time: Feb 7, 2025 10:33:50 EST
1895 Cotton States and International Exposition Figural Baby Soap in the Original Box. The soap is a baby in a diaper with "Andrew Jergens Cincinnati" pressed into the back. The Baby fits into the bottom half of the box that slides into the holder box. The Box has "Souvenir Cotton States International Exposition Atlanta, GA. 1895" printed on the top . The side has "Dairy Maid Complexion Soap" written on the side. On the bottom is "Andrew Jergens & Co", "Toilet soap makers". The soap is brown with lots of faded spots on the front. RARE. Size: Baby is 1 3/4" wide by 4 3/8" tall. The box is 4 3/4" wide by 2" deep by 1 3/8" high. Condition: Very Fine. The baby is well formed, but there are lots of faded spots on the front of the baby, but not on the back. The box has 2 holes in the bottom, tears on the side and some separations to the edges. There are some light stains on the bottom of the box.