A Late 19thC Original Advertising Pictorial Hanging Show Card for "The Renowned Kearney & Foot Company Files & Rasps" sub-Curios Having ring turned sabre legs

Having ring turned sabre legs united by six stretchers and sparse back

Depth: 5 inches

Each with a delightfully hammered ground

Arguably worth more as an artefact now than as a functional tool

A Late 19thC Original Advertising Pictorial Hanging Show Card for "The Renowned Kearney & Foot Company Files & Rasps" sub-Curios Having ring turned sabre legsOrigin: American Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 Height: 9. 5 inches Width: 18. 5 inches A rather large, bold, yet attractively designed show card, Kearney & Foot Co. had offices in New York, New Jersey and Ohio and this card would have hung proudly in a hardware shop front bay window or perhaps on the shop door itself. The simplicity of design in this case is what makes the card appealing; often cards of this type