Mini Croquet Set
Mini Croquet Set
Miniature brass croquet set, distributed by B. Shackman & Co. Package holds 3 mallets (3-1/4" long), 7 wickets (1-1/2" tall), 3 balls.
History! They started as a pushcart street vendor. Its first brick + mortar location was at 39 W. 4th Street. Their final location at 85 Fifth Avenue in 1971.
Shackman's sold toys + gifts since 1898. The "B" in B. Shackman stood for Bertha, who was killed by a car on Amsterdam Ave. in 1925.
B. Shackman & Co. sold the most complete selection of fine handcrafted cherrywood doll house furniture, accessories + antique doll replicas.
Their last location has since been replaced by Anthropologie.
Please keep in mind, all of my items are vintage pieces. This means they are NOT new + most of my items are decades old. They may show natural signs of wear + age. I do my best to list any + all flaws in the item description. However, I may overlook small flaws. Please inspect all product photos before purchasing.