W.B. McLean Commercial Tobacco Cabinet
Commercial tobacco cabinet from the "Good Fixtures" line of the W.B. McLean Manufacturing Company. Pittsburgh, PA, 1921-1922. Mahogany, top cabinet with four shelves, two later sliding glass doors, and two storage areas each covered by two notch doors. Top of cabinet crowned with original "CIGARS" sign. A second piece of blank glass for sign is provided with the cabinet. Bottom half of cabinet with metal lined interior, four compartments each with spring hinge glass doors, four compartments below with slatted shelves each with glass doors with metal pulls. "Good Fixtures" W.B. McLean label on center of top and bottom portion of cabinet. Top and bottom half numbered and dated "No. 1396" "1922" and No. 1206" "1921" respectively. Wear and light scratches to glass doors throughout piece. Scratches, marks and scuffs to wood of front of top cabinet. Chips to wood on lower molding below glass doors and to top of bottom half of cabinet. Holes, gouge, and scuff to wood on left and right sides of cabinet. Chips and losses to wood on back edges of left and right sides. Wear and scratches to wood of all shelves. Metal pulls of lower doors are slightly loose. Replacement and repair to wood paneling on bottom right of interior of top section. Losses to paint on letters of cigar sign. Four later pilot holes to top and bottom of cabinet for securing of pieces, three later screws included.
71 7/8" W x 18 1/8" D x 94" H (without sign.) Including cigar sign height is 98 1/2".
Condition Report: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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Commercial tobacco cabinet from the "Good Fixtures" line of the W.B. McLean Manufacturing Company. Pittsburgh, PA, 1921-1922. Mahogany, top cabinet with four shelves, two later sliding glass doors, and two storage areas each covered by two notch doors. Top of cabinet crowned with original "CIGARS" sign. A second piece of blank glass for sign is provided with the cabinet. Bottom half of cabinet with metal lined interior, four compartments each with spring hinge glass doors, four compartments below with slatted shelves each with glass doors with metal pulls. "Good Fixtures" W.B. McLean label on center of top and bottom portion of cabinet. Top and bottom half numbered and dated "No. 1396" "1922" and No. 1206" "1921" respectively. Wear and light scratches to glass doors throughout piece. Scratches, marks and scuffs to wood of front of top cabinet. Chips to wood on lower molding below glass doors and to top of bottom half of cabinet. Holes, gouge, and scuff to wood on left and right sides of cabinet. Chips and losses to wood on back edges of left and right sides. Wear and scratches to wood of all shelves. Metal pulls of lower doors are slightly loose. Replacement and repair to wood paneling on bottom right of interior of top section. Losses to paint on letters of cigar sign. Four later pilot holes to top and bottom of cabinet for securing of pieces, three later screws included.
71 7/8" W x 18 1/8" D x 94" H (without sign.) Including cigar sign height is 98 1/2".
Condition Report: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
