ANTIQUE OAK ZENO CHEWING GUM COUNTERTOP DISPLAY CASE EXCELLENT L@@K

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ANTIQUE OAK ZENO CHEWING GUM COUNTERTOP DISPLAY CASE EXCELLENT L@@KOffered for sale is an ANTIQUE OAK ZENO CHEWING GUM COUNTERTOP DISPLAY CASE . It measures 18" tall x 10" wide x 7 1/2" deep. This display case dates from the 1890's and has a SUPER PATINA . The mirror is original with beaded trim and the mirror is in very good condition. Two of the glass shelves have corner chips but are still useable and I did not replace them because I believe they are original. The case has it's original knob and the cabinet itself is in VERY GOOD CONDITION (see photos). This piece is relatively small in size and would make an excellent addition to any home or office. The marquee may or may not be original according to one ebayer. I bought the case as original and the low sale price should make it very appealing.I borrowed the following information from a fellow ebayer for any "history buffs":ZENO MANUFACTURING COMPANYWilliam Wrigley Jr. began his career peddling Wrigley’s soap. He gave out to all merchants who sold his soap free baking powder, but later discovered the baking powder was more saleable than the soap. Now selling the baking powder, he offered Zeno chewing gum as a customer incentive. Eleven years later, Wrigley started making chewing gum through Zeno Manufacturing in Chicago. The Zeno manufacturing facility later became the home read more