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Gold Brick Chalkware Souvenir Paperweight

Produced by:

Unknown
Production Year:
c. 1950
Medium:
Chalkware, painted gold

This whimsical "Gold Brick" was likely a novelty desk display or carnival prize, popular mid-century. Molded from chalkware and painted in a metallic gold finish, it playfully mimics the weighty luxury of a real bullion bar—adding charm, kitsch, and a touch of irony to any shelf or paper stack.

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