{"product_id":"vintage-folk-art-shoe-shine-box-cast-iron-footrest-handle-cobbler-caddy","title":"Vintage Folk Art Shoe Shine Box, Cast Iron Footrest Handle, Cobbler Caddy.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic vintage mid-century shoe shine box featuring hand-painted folk art decoration and a solid cast iron footrest handle. This piece was traditionally used by cobblers or shoeshiners, with the iron top serving as a footrest while polishing shoes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wooden body showcases charming primitive artwork, including a boot, polish tin, brush, and a walking figure, giving it strong folk art and Americana appeal. The slanted open-front design allows easy access to brushes, cloths, and polish, making it both functional and highly decorative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cast iron handle adds a striking industrial element, with a decorative cut-out design that enhances its visual appeal and usability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA perfect crossover piece for collectors of folk art, rustic decor, or industrial vintage items—ideal as an entryway organizer, display piece, or conversation starter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with heavy paint wear, scuffs, and edge chipping consistent with age and use. Structurally solid. Original patina preserved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Wood with cast iron handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Circa 1940s–1960s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle: Folk Art \/ Primitive \/ Rustic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunction: Shoe shine box \/ storage caddy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: Length: 11 in. x Width: 8 in. x Height: 9 in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCountry of Origin:  \u003c\/span\u003eCanada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDisclaimer: \u003c\/span\u003eU.S. buyers are responsible for import duties, tariffs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Éco-Dépôt Montréal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45098108158134,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/7151\/6854\/files\/IMG-5333.jpg?v=1777586142","url":"https:\/\/ecodepotmontreal.com\/products\/vintage-folk-art-shoe-shine-box-cast-iron-footrest-handle-cobbler-caddy","provider":"Éco-Dépôt Montréal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}