Early 20th Century Ornate Painted Tin Spice Cabinet empire 1890s - 1900s

1890s - 1900s

" rendered in a burnished

and bright yellow border were designed for maximum visibility in liquor stores

where makers embraced irregular forms

while turned front legs terminate in original porcelain casters

Early 20th Century Ornate Painted Tin Spice Cabinet empire 1890s - 1900sPainted tin spice cabinet featuring eight small drawers arranged in a two column grid, each fitted with rounded copper toned fronts and simple black knob pulls. The cabinet retains its original black painted body, creating a strong contrast against the warmer drawer faces, while the top is crowned with an applied pressed tin crest an ornate flourish of scrolling foliate detail and a central shell motif that adds a distinctly decorative note to an