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This painted tin box has so much wonderful character from a century of practical use. It has handles and perforated …
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This painted tin box has so much wonderful character from a century of practical use. It has handles and perforated holes on either side. The hinges for the top have broken, so the top is loose. The box and top are strong and ready to be used for storage or as a decorative item.
Deirdre’s Bio:
This comes from the archives of Deirdre Coughlin, founder of Phoebe’s Closet. She specializes in antique textiles and sold them to many New York City Designers including Ralph Lauren (that’s how I know her,) Charlotte Moss, Martha Stewart, and Schumacher, among many others.
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- Dimensions
- 17.5ʺW × 12ʺD × 13ʺH
- Styles
- Industrial
- Rustic
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Army Green
- Condition Notes
- It definitely has some patina, there is some surface rust, dings, dents and scratches, and the hinges have snapped off, … moreIt definitely has some patina, there is some surface rust, dings, dents and scratches, and the hinges have snapped off, so the top is free standing. All of these flaws add to its great character. less
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