Antique Railway Express Agency Shipping Strongbox c.1930s Paintings Seat Height 15 in

Seat Height 15 in

There is a slight bend in the pole visible from one side only

featuring the material innovation and lack of ornamentation that epitomize the International Style

Hand crafted primitive Hickory bentwood stick armchairs with sculpted Pine seats and fresh oil finish

Antique Railway Express Agency Shipping Strongbox c.1930s Paintings Seat Height 15 inABOUT An antique galvanized steel shipping strongbox with crisscross lock, handle, heavy reinforced corners and several original dated shipping labels. CREATOR Railway Express Agency Inc. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1930s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Galvanized Steel. CONDITION Distressed. Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound. DIMENSIONS H 11 in. W 12 in. D 5 in. HISTORY The Railway Express Agency (REA), founded as the American Railway Express