This is an antique shoe brush, a functional and decorative object from a bygone era. The design is characterized by a detailed relief image of a classic car on the metal casing, making it a special collector's item for enthusiasts of early automobilia and historical artifacts.
The brush is crafted with a sturdy metal casing and features natural bristles in a two-tone pattern of black and beige. The mechanism displays the inscription 'DRGM', indicating a German origin and a registered design (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster), typical of the period between 1891 and 1945. The compact design makes it a handy and practical travel accessory from that time.
The object is in a condition befitting its age and original use, while retaining its character and historical value. The mechanism and bristles are still intact, attesting to its solid construction.
This antique shoe brush is an intriguing addition to a collection of historical travel accessories or automobilia. The object comes into its own in a display cabinet or as a decorative element in a classic or industrial-inspired interior.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBeige, Black, SilverMaterialMetalNumber of items7Height10 cmWidth6 cmDepth1 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Rust, Scratches