Vintage "Old Smuggler" Blended Scotch Whisky Advertising Crate bar war combining a compact tool cabinet

combining a compact tool cabinet with an integrated clamping/workholding mechanism

The detailed drapery and textured background lend depth and presence

A tabletop model steam engine

Beauregard

Commander-in-Chief of French forces on the Western Front for the entirety of World War I

Vintage "Old Smuggler" Blended Scotch Whisky Advertising Crate bar war combining a compact tool cabinetc. 1930s 1940s; Jas. & Geo. Stewart Ltd. Dundee, Dunbarton & Glasgow, Scotland Constructed of nailed softwood slats, this original export shipping crate was produced for Old Smuggler Blended Scotch Whisky and retains its bold black script logo across the front with red stenciled product information beneath. Side stenciling identifies the contents as "12 Bottles, 2. 40 Gallons," imported by W. A. Taylor & Co., New York, N. Y. under permit, reflecting