Description: VINTAGE. This box was used as a "sample" box to show buyers what a full size cedar chest would look like. It's called a "STURDI" Cedar Chest.Made by Hamilton Manufacturing Co., South Street and Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IND. Patented sample for large chests (Patents 1924 and 1925) It is 8" wide and 4" front to back and 2.75" tall. It has a brass embelishment on top and a brass circle on the front. The lid is hinged (brass fittings). The hinges are intact and tight; all sides are securely fastened. Cut pieces of flt are attached to the bottom as padded feet. Stamp on bottom reads: TRADE MARK"STURDI"(REG U.S. PAT. OFF.)CEDAR CHESTHAMILTON MFG. COMPANYINDIANAPOLISPATENTEDAUG-26th 1924OCT. 24th 1924AUG. 13-25 The bottom of the box has some minor wood damage (small cracks and one small chunk of wood is missing). These are surface effects only and do not impact the structure of the box.
Price: 32 USD
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
End Time: 2024-12-25T01:52:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Hinged Top, Felt Pads, Embellished, Handmade
Number of Items: 1
Custom Bundle: No
Item Width: 4 in
Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1929
Item Length: 8 in
Item Height: 2.75 in
Occasion: none
Size: Medium
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Material: Wood - Cedar, Wood
Shape: Rectangular Box with Hing LId
Character: None
Brand: STURDI
Color: Brown
Set Includes: Box
Character Family: None
Type: Cedar Chest
