Large 19th Century American Troemner of Philadephia Toleware Cornmeal Bin, 1870s

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Large 19th century American Troemner of Philadephia toleware cornmeal bin. This is an original antique toleware grocers bin made by … Read more Large 19th century American Troemner of Philadephia toleware cornmeal bin. This is an original antique toleware grocers bin made by the famous Henry Troemner of Philadephia The toleware bins such as this were in daily use in the USA in the 18th and 19th century, the vast size is an indication that this one was not for domestic use it would have been in a trading post or other general store. As the name on the top of the roll back lid indicates this one was for yellow maize meal, an important supply. The bin is very large, and could be used to store any amount different things nowadays in fact it would make a superb standalone as a lamp table. Measures: The bin is 27” high, 20” wide and 28” deep. See less