A vintage French waste paper bin. Decorated with a picture of Betty Boop. Signs of age and previous use as detailed below.
Markings: as per imagesTM Heart Holdings / Fleischer Studios Inc
Sourced: in Normandy, France
Origin: French
Age: circa 2005
Materials: metal
Size roughly: 47.5 x 27 x 27 cm – 19 x 10.5 x 10.5 inches
Unpacked weight roughly: 1 kg
Condition: in vintage condition with signs of heavy previous use, wear and tear, scratches and scrapes, marks and rubs, heavy tarnish and wear to inside, holes to the bottom around the rim and to the bottom plate, bends and dents to metalstill just about fuctional for waste paper use or prop, please see all pictures
Shipped from France
Safety information: See the bottom of this item description
Product number: 200125011
Product safety and General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR): Vintage bins
Intended Use: This vintage bin was intended for light use only. It is not designed to support heavy weights or rigorous use. Now with its damage detailed above it is only really suitable for very light use as a waste paper bin or a prop / display piece. We would suggest the use of a bin liner. Beware of damaged sharp edges.
Weight Limit: Maximum weight capacity is 1 kg (2 lbs). Exceeding this limit may result in further damage to the bin and potential injury.
Condition: Due to its vintage nature, this bin has signs of wear and tear, being made of old metal that is damaged we cannot guarantee it’s long term durability. Please inspect the bin carefully before use.
Stability: Ensure the bin is placed on a flat, stable surface to prevent tipping. Avoid using the bin on uneven or slippery surfaces. Do not stand on this bin.
Maintenance: Polish with furniture polish or soap and water. Beware of sharp edges.
Children: This stool is not a toy. Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidents.
Indoor Use: This stool is recommended for indoor use only. Exposure to outdoor elements may accelerate wear and compromise safety.
Disclaimer: European Vintage Emporium is not liable for any injuries or damages resulting from the misuse or use of this product. By purchasing this stool, you acknowledge and accept the above safety guidelines.
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