This antique Hamilton printing cabinet offers a genuine piece of industrial history, originally designed to house typeset letters for letterpress printing. Hamilton Manufacturing Company, incorporated in 1889, became one of the most recognized names in printer's furniture, and cabinets bearing the Hamilton name remain highly collectible among enthusiasts of industrial and printing history.
Finished in a rich dark wood tone, this cabinet features four full drawers, each historically designed to hold rows of metal or wood type. The wide, shallow drawer configuration is a hallmark of authentic type case cabinets, distinct from standard furniture drawers, and reflects the specific functional needs of early 20th-century print shops.
This piece brings genuine industrial character to a home office, library, or entryway, and works beautifully as a low console, display cabinet, or repurposed storage piece for collectibles, stationery, or small treasures. Its sturdy wood construction and straightforward, functional design make it a versatile addition for collectors of printing history or anyone drawn to authentic industrial antiques.
A well-preserved piece of printing history, offering both genuine collectibility and practical storage function.
H: 21.75" | W: 41" | D: 30"
Condition:
Item is in vintage condition. Please see photos.
Shipping: ***PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASE***
Shipping is not free. Shipping cost varies based on distance, item size, weight, and carrier requirements. Orders will not ship until shipping costs are finalized and approved. Delivery timelines typically range from 1–6 weeks depending on location and carrier and cost between $200-$900.
Free local pickup is available at:
7252 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
Items will be held for up to 7 days.
Cancellations and Returns:
A 15% restocking fee applies to canceled orders. All items are sold as-is. Please review all photos and descriptions carefully prior to purchase.
Finished in a rich dark wood tone, this cabinet features four full drawers, each historically designed to hold rows of metal or wood type. The wide, shallow drawer configuration is a hallmark of authentic type case cabinets, distinct from standard furniture drawers, and reflects the specific functional needs of early 20th-century print shops.
This piece brings genuine industrial character to a home office, library, or entryway, and works beautifully as a low console, display cabinet, or repurposed storage piece for collectibles, stationery, or small treasures. Its sturdy wood construction and straightforward, functional design make it a versatile addition for collectors of printing history or anyone drawn to authentic industrial antiques.
A well-preserved piece of printing history, offering both genuine collectibility and practical storage function.
H: 21.75" | W: 41" | D: 30"
Condition:
Item is in vintage condition. Please see photos.
Shipping: ***PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASE***
Shipping is not free. Shipping cost varies based on distance, item size, weight, and carrier requirements. Orders will not ship until shipping costs are finalized and approved. Delivery timelines typically range from 1–6 weeks depending on location and carrier and cost between $200-$900.
Free local pickup is available at:
7252 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
Items will be held for up to 7 days.
Cancellations and Returns:
A 15% restocking fee applies to canceled orders. All items are sold as-is. Please review all photos and descriptions carefully prior to purchase.