Auction 60, Retail Therapy, May 7th
Thu, May 7, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 11
Red Velvet Mao Zedong Bust Bank Figurine
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This striking red velvet-covered bust depicts Mao Zedong in a classic commemorative portrait form. The sculpture is finished in a bold flocked red surface and includes a coin slot at the back, indicating its function as a novelty bank. Both a collectible political curiosity and a decorative statement piece, this bust reflects late 20th century Chinese revolutionary imagery and pop-cultural memorabilia. An unusual item for collectors of historical artifacts, propaganda-era objects, or eclectic decor.
Dimensions: H:10in L:7in W:4in
Condition Report: Overall good condition. Velvet surface shows light wear consistent with handling. No major chips or breaks observed.
Mao Zedong bust red velvet bank Chinese propaganda collectible figurine revolutionary decor political memorabilia vintage China souvenir flocked statue novelty coin bank cultural artifact eclectic display piece
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