{"product_id":"antique-primitive-a-frame-tool-tote-19th-century-rustic-wooden-farrier-shoeshine-caddy-carrier","title":"Antique Primitive A-Frame Tool Tote - 19th Century Rustic Wooden Caddy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stunning, early primitive A-frame tool carrier with incredible age and patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a true survivor piece - likely late 1800s to early 1900s, hand-built from thick, rough-sawn wood with mortise construction, hand-forged nails, and a beautifully worn dark finish that only comes from 100+ years of use. Originally used as a farrier's nail tote \/ cobbler's shoeshine box \/ carpenter's caddy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe unique form features a lower open trough and two upper divided boxes joined by a turned wood handle for carrying. The wood is deeply textured, dry, and rugged with wonderful imperfections, saw marks, and age cracks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for authentic farmhouse styling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1880s-1920s, American \/ Canadian Primitive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Solid rough-hewn pine \/ hardwood mix, iron hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-made, mortise \u0026amp; peg, hand-forged latch detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent antique condition. Sturdy and solid. Deep, dry patina, wear, cracks, and scuffs consistent with age and use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures:  21-1\/4”w x 11-1\/2”d x 16-1\/2”h\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackbird Vintage Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49205412036859,"sku":"VINT4920","price":325.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0362\/9645\/8379\/files\/FullSizeRender_35da8d6d-77be-47d8-a581-2b041401760a.heic?v=1787854951","url":"https:\/\/www.blackbirdvintage.com\/products\/antique-primitive-a-frame-tool-tote-19th-century-rustic-wooden-farrier-shoeshine-caddy-carrier","provider":"Blackbird Vintage Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}