Victorian White Ironstone Grocers Slab E. Jackson & Co Leeds

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Victorian White Ironstone Grocers Slab E. Jackson & Co LeedsVictorian White Ironstone Slop Basin E. Jackson & Co Leeds Victorian white ironstone grocers slab by E. Jackson & Co of Leeds, bearing the circular printed backstamp for their Kirk Gate premises. These thick, heavy slabs were used by grocers, cheesemongers and provision merchants for cutting, weighing and displaying produce before the widespread use of modern counters. The plain white glaze and robust, utilitarian form are characteristic of late 19th

The hinged lid lifts neatly to reveal the interior

A delightful and functional piece of sewing history

based on its hand-assembled hardwood construction

The skirt is fitted with a back vent

One corner edge has split

A brass presentation plate sits above the dial

View 4 has self fabric tie belt thru carriers

mid-calf length with front tucked into waistband

The cushion is finished with its original green lace edging and has a plain cream back

paint losses and interior oxidation are consistent with age and use and add to its authenticity and visual appeal

Top has long sleeves gathered with elastic casings

Original cast hanging eyes intact