1920s Scarce Antique CHESHIRE CATSmiling wall plaque antique

B Osborne COMPANY PART OF A collective seriesHome Decor collectible Wonderful 1920s Scarce Antique CHESHIRE CAT ´he Laughs vintage wall hanging plque by Osborne Ivorex. ´Osborne Ivorex´ had a very long history and produced plaques from 1899 to 1965. The ´B Osborne Company´ was founded by Arthur Osborne and produced some 800 different plaques. The factory was based in Faversham, Kent, UK. The process involved a mould being made from clay or plasticine; a gelatin mould was then taken and the plaques were cast from plaster of paris.