Antique Small Oak Bentwood Dry Measure Stamped H.S. ORANGE

  Description: An early bentwood dry measure with an attractive oak appearance which has darkened with age. It's a smaller size measuring 4 inches tall with a 7" diameter. Constructed with an overlapped and nailed seam that still retains the original 9 round nails with small tack nails on the bottom edge. Over the years the surface has acquired a rather wonderful, smooth surface which adds to the original beauty. It bears the incision stamped signature HS ORANGE on the bottom. Note:  Please refer to “Condition” for additional information Circa: Late 1800s – Early 1900s Dimensions:   Height: 4” Actual Diameter: 7 1/8” – 7 ¼” (top – slightly out-of-round)Lip Thickness: 1/8" to 1/4" Product Weight:  12 ounces Primary Colors:  Oak - Brown Primary Material:  Wood, Nails Origin:  United States – Northeast Region Markings:   H.S. ORANGE (on bottom base) Condition: Previously owned - used.  Condition is consistent with age and use.  Overall good condition. Honest use and wear. Original nails w