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Vintage 1920s Industrial Vulcanized Office Factory Desk Wastebasket Trash Can

About the Item

American vulcanized fiber company factory office trash can, small to medium in size. The cleanest example that we have ever found, even with paper label to the outer bottom as well. Cleaned and waxed. Dia 12 1/2 x H 14 1/2 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Diameter: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Natural Fiber,Machine-Made
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1925
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Cleaner example than most, with paper label to bottom as well. Cleaned and waxed.
  • Seller Location:
    Hyattsville, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985735313192
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