{"product_id":"1930s-britains-cadbury-cococub-silus-slink-fox-lead-figure","title":"1930s Britains Cadbury Cococub Silus Slink Fox Lead Figure","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fox with a walking cane and a distinctly timeworn finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original 1930s Silus Slink figure was made by Britains Ltd for Cadbury’s Cococub series. His dark painted finish retains red and white clothing details, while heavier paint wear gives the miniature a muted, aged appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cococub characters were created by British illustrator Ernest Aris. Issued in pre war Cadbury Bournville Cocoa tins, the figures brought his illustrated animals into everyday homes as part of Cadbury’s advertising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt just 3.5 cm tall, Silus adds a storybook detail to a printer’s tray or small cabinet. Place him beside vintage nature books or woodland artwork, where his dressed figure and walking cane offer an unexpected companion to more traditional animal imagery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA small fox with distinctive period detail and a visible history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails \u0026amp; dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacter: Silus Slink Fox\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries: Cadbury Cococubs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker: Britains Ltd for Cadbury\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacter designer: Ernest Aris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: 1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Hand painted lead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Dark paint with red and white clothing details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeature: Walking cane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 3.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContains lead and may contain small parts. Intended for adult display only. Not suitable for children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFair to good vintage condition with heavier age related paint wear and loss to the original finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully packed for delivery. Please see Delivery information for shipping details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis piece has found a new home. Explore the collection for more vintage pieces to bring personality to yours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cadbury-cococubs\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 14px; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #000000; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003eBrowse Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Love Nicki x","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54983716995396,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/9061\/4084\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-10-03T123032.939.png?v=1791027060","url":"https:\/\/lovenickix.co.uk\/products\/1930s-britains-cadbury-cococub-silus-slink-fox-lead-figure","provider":"Love Nicki x","version":"1.0","type":"link"}