Lot 573: A Vintage Enamelware Bread Bin

A vintage large-format enamelware bread bin of tapered square section, constructed from pressed steel with a vitreous enamel coating. The exterior is finished in white enamel with a stencilled black serif capitalised inscription reading BREAD across the front face. The bin features two applied D-shaped handles to the sides and a matching handle to the apex of the lift-off domed lid, all finished in dark blue enamel. The upper rim of the bin and the perimeter of the lid are finished with a coordinating dark blue enamel border. The interior is enamelled in white.