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DM Ferry Co Early Flower Seeds Oak Box Original Instructions General Store Antiq

$ 73.39

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Modification Description: No
  • Modified Item: No
  • Type of Advertising: Sign
  • Date of Creation: 1800s
  • California Prop 65 Warning: No
  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Brand: DM Ferry & Co
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Color: Brown
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Date of Origin: 1800s

    Description

    So charming quarter sawn oak ( A special socket that lets the beautiful oak grain show vertically as seen in my photo) 1800’s D M Ferry & Co. Flower Seeds - oak box with Instructions to the merchant on how to use the box as seen in my photos.
    This company was from Detroit,Michigan
    I have included one picture of a brief history of the company from its website.
    This was used in a general store also has an original tag as seen in my photos .
    There is no front clasp nor is it needed.
    The oak box is a dovetailed beautiful oak box with the original back hinges that worked just wonderfully.
    MARKED D. M. Ferry & Co’s Flower Seeds.
    Calvert Lith Co Detroit Patented 1906
    MEASURES 11 1/2” inches across x 3 3/4 inches high x 6. 5 inches wide
    CONDITION wear on base
    NOTES: From a local estate sale.
    One of the charming lithographed seed boxes created to entice flower seed buyers used in a general store.
    This size is often saved as a treasure box.