Collectible Goebel chimney sweep porcelain creamer - small pitcher with spout and handle
Figurine design of man wearing a hat, chimney sweep tools over his shoulder, and a touch of Irish wearing a green four leaf clover on his jacket
Painted in cream (light beige) and green colors with orange, red and brown accents
Cream color interior
Glossy finish
Goebel number incised on bottom
7434214 (Series 74, Item 342, Height 14 cm)
Other identification marks on the bottom include
V with bee image
Copyright symbol and the name Goebel
W Germany
1972
These marks are known as trademark TMK-5 (1972-1979)
This 1970s series is referenced as the "Last Bee Mark" since it was the last series for decades to include the image of a small bee.
During this time the company began to emphasize the Goebel brand by placing the bee image above the last letter E in the company's name
Approximate measurements
5.5" tall (14 cm)
3.5" (8.9 cm) across base
Condition
Pre-owned. Very good condition, clean and well taken care of. Some small surface scuffs, not easily noticeable. No cracks, chips or crazing. Minor glaze and paint imperfections, as manufactured. (Tiny brown spots and paint marks)
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Vintage Goebel Chimney Sweep Figurine Creamer Porcelain 1972 W Germany With Trademark Bee Image