Antique S.S. Pierce Co. \"Epicure\" Boneless Codfish 5 lb. Wooden Crate Boston For Sale

Antique S.S. Pierce Co. \"Epicure\" Boneless Codfish 5 lb. Wooden Crate

Up for sale is a rare, authentic late 19th to early 20th-century wooden bulk fish crate from the legendary high-end Boston grocer, S.S. Pierce Co. This is the scarcer 5-pound family/bulk size box, featuring the company\'s premium \"Epicure\" private label branding.

Item Features:

• Dual-Sided Graphics:Bold, beautifully preserved black stenciled graphics on both end panels. Features the ornate wavy-border frame, \"Epicure Brand,\" and \"S.S. Pierce Co. Boston, Mass.\" text.
• Construction:Classic, tightly interlocked finger-jointed corners typical of high-quality turn-of-the-century commercial packaging.
• Patina:Rich, deep honey-brown wood coloration with fantastic rustic character.

Condition Report:

Good antique condition with beautiful character. Please note the sliding wooden lid is missing; this listing is for the open-top box only. The wood is structurally sound with no major cracks, splits, or modern alterations. As shown in the overhead photo, the interior is exceptionally clean, showcasing a prominent natural wood knot and a rich, aged golden patina with no grease rot or heavy staining. Light, age-appropriate exterior wear that perfectly enhances its authentic primitive country store aesthetic. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic details.

Approximate Capacity & Size Variant:

• 5 lbs. Bulk Size Variant

Shipping & Handling:

Packaged securely with professional materials. We place internal support padding inside open-top boxes to ensure the delicate wood joints and side walls do not get crushed during transit. Ships out quickly