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This paper mache candy container egg is beautifully detailed with the same picture on both sides of a rabbit and 2 smaller rabbits on their way to deliver Easter eggs.The colors are very vivid. It opens so you can put candy or small gift inside. Egg measures approximately 4 1/2 " long by 3 1/4 " wide. There is floral print on the inside in which the words, "Made German Democratic Republic" are printed throughout.
In perfect condition, near brand new. Not sure of it's age. Have done some research on the internet and found the following:
Some of the favorite Easter items with collectors were made in Germany from the Victorian period through the 1950s. Pieces marked German were generally produced before 1918. Items with a German Republic stamp can be dated between 1918 and 1933. East Germany, German Democratic Republic, West Germany and Federal Republic of Germany marks all date after World War II. Free shipping. Ship within US only.