Designed as a girl sitting on a bench with a dog by her side, the girl with articulating arms, the dog with wagging tale and opening and closing mouth, the bench seat with opening depository slot; "SPEAKING DOG BANK / PAT. JULY 1885 AND OCT 20 1885"
h. 7 w. 8 d. 3 in.

Some paint loss, commensurate with age, as pictured; girl's proper left arm does not move when lever is pressed