Very good condition, no cracks or chips, a true, rare treasure to keep and admire. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Drinkware & Barware\Drinkware”. The seller is “richards*rock*collection” and is located in this country: US.
RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY VINTAGE WELCH’S GRAPE JUICE WOODEN BOX CRATE, W / RED & BLACK INK STAMPED SIDEWALL GRAPHIC ICONOGRAPHY & FINGER-JOINED CORNERS, WESTFIELD, NY. American vintage early mercantile advertising. Originally Contained (24 Pints). 19″ Width x 8″ Height x 14 Depth. In simply outstanding overall antique condition, with red and ink stamped graphic iconography on all four sidewalls. It has finger-joined corners and features all wood construction and a wood plank floor. With absolutely wonderful black and red ink stamped period typography, that is still clear and crisp, this is a fabulous early 20th century advertising wood box crate, produced by the famous American food and juice company out of Westfield, New York, the Welch’s Grape Juice Company the national drink. Produced somewhere after the turn of the century, between 1900 and 1920, this is an earlier, older American wood box crate, which is a great example of early American mercantile advertising. The box crate doesn’t suffer from any real, noticeable depreciation of its ink stamped sidewall typography and it also doesn’t suffer from any depreciating stains, wood loss, corner loss, fractures, board loss, flea bites to its edges, dry or wet rot. This is simply a gorgeous box. It won”t disappoint. Very Good to Excellent overall vintage condition. The item “RARE EARLY 20TH C VINT WELCH’S GRAPE JUICE RED & BLACK STAMPED INK WOOD CRATE” is in sale since Tuesday, November 12, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Advertising\Food & Beverage\Other Food & Beverage Ads”. The seller is “modsanctuary” and is located in Milford, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Type of Advertising: Wood box crate
American: Vintage
Early 20th century: American
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Vintage: Circa 1900-1920
Finger-joined corners: All wood construction/wood plank floor
Date of Creation: Circa 1900-1920
Dimensions:: 19″ Width x 8″ Height x 14″ Depth
Maker:: The National Drink Co., Westfield, New York
Ink stamped long & short sidewalls: Period, vintage typography
100% orig vint condition: Untouched & undisturbed
Color: Red & black stamped ink over nat wood surfaces