Ruby Rub Oil Metal Polish Can, Early 20th C. antique spatter painted Larger measures 4 3/4" tall

Larger measures 4 3/4" tall and wide x 1" deep at base' smaller 2 3/4" t x 3 1/16" w x 1" d

Let the warbling lute complain:

they're just gorgeous

3 1/2" t x 3 1/2" l x 1 3/8" w and in excellent vintage condition

Mends such as this clearly attest to the care of its owner

Ruby Rub Oil Metal Polish Can, Early 20th C. antique spatter painted Larger measures 4 3/4" tallI don't know, sometimes a rusty old can just strikes me, as did this one, with its red, yellow and blue graphics that look very carnivalesque. The reverse side reveals that this Ruby Rub Oil Metal Polish was manufactured by Hinds and Coon of Boston, MA a business which seems to still exist, though no longer on Pearl Street. I found out there one image of a receipt from the company dated 1910, featuring a Ruby Rub can looking very much like this one as