Small Wood Tool Box, Maker  Unknown, After Restoration

Small Wood Tool Box, Maker Unknown, After Restoration

Small Wood Tool Box, Maker  Unknown, After Restoration

No Marks or stamps. This box is quite a bit older. It has box Finger Joints on all the outside edges, The beading is on the bottom face of these drawers, as contrasted to Gerstner, which is on the top.
Wood bottom drawers.
The working lock, with key, a "National Lock Co" of Rockford IL. is there. I have found this lock only carried up to 1921 catalog and directories.
All original hardware, except the screws holding the corners on.
The corners were originally held by Estucheon Pins, a tack similar to a carpet tack, but instead of a flat head, it has a domed head like a Round Head wood screw.
L 16"
W 8 3/8"
H 11 1/4"

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