Bold, practical, and full of vintage charm—this red metal shoe cleaning box is a striking piece of mid-century industrial design. Originally intended for wall-mounting in commercial or communal settings, it features embossed lettering reading SHOE CLEANING BOX along with dedicated labelled compartments for “BROWN” and “BLACK” polish. The maker’s mark appears just above the lower tray, adding extra character.
A functional piece of utility decor, perfect for repurposing as quirky storage, studio organisation, or display in a retail, barbershop, or home interior with an industrial or retro aesthetic.
Condition: Surface wear, scratches, and paint loss throughout as expected for age and use. Structurally solid and full of character.
Dimensions:
Width: 7.5" (19 cm)
Height: 7" (17.5 cm)
Depth: 5.5" (14 cm)
A functional piece of utility decor, perfect for repurposing as quirky storage, studio organisation, or display in a retail, barbershop, or home interior with an industrial or retro aesthetic.
Condition: Surface wear, scratches, and paint loss throughout as expected for age and use. Structurally solid and full of character.
Dimensions:
Width: 7.5" (19 cm)
Height: 7" (17.5 cm)
Depth: 5.5" (14 cm)