Vintage hoosier cabinet

Here is the farm house kitchen cupboard, a fairly usual style in the early Twentieth Century. That is evidenced by the woof green flour bin and sifter. At least you can tell when you are running down on flour. That would still make a lot of sense in a modern kitchen when a lot of cooking goes on. Other items include legumes and rice on top. Some serious baking must have been done in the day if a kitchen scale was used. Old fashioned slow cooking oats are there. I am guessing the jar with…

This mixed-wood I-X-L is nicely-refinished in a medium red-brown stain and features a cream and mint-green-edged enamel top. The etched glass up top gives it a classic look and it has lots of great-looking, original hardware.

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This 1914 White Beauty Hoosier Cabinet has been in my clients family for over 100 years and has seen better days. They wanted this antique beauty to have some parts restored, like the flour sifter,…

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This Hoosier Beauty from 1922 is astounding original and comes with a full complement of spice jars (with, at the moment, their old spices still in them) and salt/coffee/tea containers. The only replacement parts are the door charts (though the remains of the center one are still extant). When Bob (the Hoosier Man) received this Hoosier, its original finish was quite grimy and so he lightly sanded and then top-coated with new varnish. The result is gorgeous and authentic. It glows! All the…

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Famous Indiana White Enamel Beauty - anatomy of a Hoosier cupboard.