An advertising figure for Robertsons
with the papier-mâché Robertsons Golly dressed in a blue jacket and red trousers, mounted on circular blue painted base with the slogan Golly it's good! on the front and light bulb in hollow body illuminating the eyes and a jar of marmalade that is held in his left hand, circa 1940 (overpainted) -25in. (63.5cm) high
Lot Essay
This figure was made to fit a Imperial-size jar of marmalade and hence the jar modelled here is slightly larger
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