Set of Antique Wood and Cast Iron Shoe Stretchers C.1920-Price Is Per Set

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Price is per set. 2 sets available. Set of 5 no longer available.

Antique wooden cobbler's shoe stretchers with … more ABOUT

Price is per set. 2 sets available. Set of 5 no longer available.

Antique wooden cobbler's shoe stretchers with cast iron handles. All work properly. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear.

CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1920
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Maple or Beech, Cast Iron.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS Various size: H 15-17 in. W 3 in. D 3 in.

HISTORY
All were salvaged from a cobbler's shop in the Mission District of San Francisco. The shop was open from the 1920s and closed in 2018. less