Chicago Worlds Fair Century of Progress 1934 Souvenir Ramp Walker mid-century italian 2 7/8" across at widest

2 7/8" across at widest

happily large enough to hold a enough to share with a friend or two

This charming Tiffany & Co

though I am not certain

It is in excellent condition and measures 8 1/2" across at handles

Chicago Worlds Fair Century of Progress 1934 Souvenir Ramp Walker mid-century italian 2 7/8" across at widestThis fabulous Czechoslovakian wooden "ramp walker" toy was a souvenir from "A Century of Progress," an international exposition at the 1934 Chicago World's Fair, which focused on the theme of technological innovation. I am not so sure he embodies a great step forward in terms of technology, but what a charming little figure he is, and quite a rare one, I've learned. He's been carefully hand painted with a sweet face, fabulous polka dotted hat and