Antique Advertising Pair of Boots Pharmacy Wooden Storage Crates / Boxes c.1950
Early 20th Century c.1950
Step back in time with this authentic pair of vintage wooden storage crates, originally used by Boots Pharmacy.
A rare and highly collectible find, these sturdy boxes boast the iconic Boots branding, showcasing the distinctive typography of British retail.
Constructed from wood with finger-jointed corners and original iron hardware, each crate has aged beautifully. The faded stencilling and original markings make these a perfect statement piece for vintage-inspired interiors, retail displays, or photography props.
Complimenting one another, the vibrant red of one contrasts the neutral colouring of the other.
Boots began in Nottingham in 1849 when John Boot opened a shop specialising in herbal remedies. His son, Jesse Boot, then evolved into a health and beauty retailer.
Whether you're a collector of antique advertising, a lover of British heritage brands, or simply looking for unique and functional decor, this pair of original Boots Pharmacy crates offers style and character for any setting.
Features:
- Authentic 20th Century Boots Pharmacy advertising crates
- Original stenciled branding and markings
- Solid wood construction with aged patina
- Perfect for vintage home decor, retail display, or storage - Ideal for bathroom storage.
- Sold as a pair
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of British pharmaceutical and retail history. Hard to find – especially as a matched pair.
Dimensions (each crate):
62cm x 45cm x Height 24cm
Condition: General age and use related wear all over. Structurally solid.
Item No. 7927
