Victorian Silver Oil Can By John Crichton

Victorian Silver Oil Can By John Crichton

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John Crichton & Co. Silver Oil Can.
A wonderful Victorian silver automotive oil can made by John Crichton & Co. of Edinburgh. A fantastic piece of vintage motoring ephemera, the perfect gift for the car enthusiast who thinks he has everything! The mundane garage oiler of the Golden Age of automobiles turned into something of beauty, a silver hallmarked oil can, stamped for Edinburgh 1894 with silversmith mark 'J.C & Co.' for John Crichton & Co. of Edinburgh. A great stand alone piece or the start of an automobilia can collection.

Dimensions:

Height 7 cm / 3"
Width 23.5 cm / 9 12"
Depth 5 cm / 2 "
Period

1850-1899

Year

1894

Medium

Silver

Country

Scotland

Signed

John Crichton & Co.

Condition

Very good.

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