Easter candy containers: better than the treats inside

This moss automotive candy container driven by a rabbit chauffeur and a duck passenger, both composition figures, is the kind of unusual example that serious collectors look for.
This moss automotive candy container driven by a rabbit chauffeur and a duck passenger, both composition figures, is the kind of unusual example that serious collectors look for. Bertoia Auctions image

NEW YORK — When it comes to Easter candy containers, the more unusual and unique, the better. Rabbits are, of course, closely associated with the holiday so it’s no surprise that rabbit candy containers are as copious as real-life rabbits. Holiday collectors seek unusual examples such as figures driving cars or being ridden by another figure.

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