An Edwardian wooden William Patons' twine shop advertising dispenser Johnstone Scotland 14cm tall c1910 hand made scooped seat and low-profile three-legged

scooped seat and low-profile three-legged base with a beautiful natural patina

smooth to the touch surfaces helps us age this but we are guessing some what at the beginning of the last century - but this was when creatures like this were popular in the imagination of the many

Handmade industrial design

Black dial

no visible chips or cracks

An Edwardian wooden William Patons' twine shop advertising dispenser Johnstone Scotland 14cm tall c1910 hand made scooped seat and low-profile three-leggedHere we have an Edwardian wooden William Patons' twine shop advertising dispenser Johnstone Scotland 14cm tall A charming antique wooden shops advertising dispenser for Patons' Twine. A wonderful piece of early advertising which would have been used to dispense twine from behind a shop counter. The piece could be displayed to advertise either Boot Laces or Twine depending on the contents & each panel features different imagery & text. The lid has a