Description: Antique 1930s Woven Wicker Laundry Clothes Hamper Basket Made by F.A. Whitney Carriage Company - Leominster, MassachusettsOriginal Paint - Mint Green with Dark Green Strips 20"L x 10"D x 18"H Rustic and could easily be restored. CAN BE USED LIKE BENCH F.A. Whitney applied in 1929 and were granted this patent for the clothes hamper in 1931. Expired in 1948, so produced during that period. Condition: Original Paint with significant wear. Very rustic. Integrity of hamper/bench is excellent and does not wobble. Hinges and lid are in great working order. Wicker in nice condition, minimal wear. Great piece.Happy to combine shipping. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like additional photos. The F. A. Whitney Carriage Company in Leominster, Massachusetts is named after Francis Austin Whitney, who founded the company in 1858 with his cousin Francis Wolfe Whitney. They were the first manufacturers of baby carriages in America.The F. A. Whitney Carriage Company Complex Historic District encompasses a major 19th-century industrial complex off 124 Water Street in Leominster, Massachusetts. The complex is one of the best-preserved in the city, and was developed by of its most successful businesses of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Price: 45 USD
Location: Ellicott City, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-22T17:28:37.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Brand: Whitney Carriage Co.
Type: Laundry Hamper
Shape: Rectangle
Color: Green
Style: Vintage
Features: Lid
Material: Wicker
Suitable For: Clothes