1903 Antique Folding Shoe Button Hook: Innes Shoe Co. Advertising

Add a touch of vintage charm to your home with this Antique Folding Metal Shoe Button Hook advertising Innes Shoe Co. on 259 Broadway St., New York. Innes Shoe Company created Dorothy Gale’s ruby slippers for “The Wizard Of Oz.”
This unique piece doubles as a Book Hook and Corset Lace Hook, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. While it shows signs of its age with small spots of rust, it is in good working condition. This would make a thoughtful gift for someone special or a beautiful addition to a shadow box display. Be sure to check out my other listings for more unique pieces perfect for vintage home decor.

Approximately 2 ⅜” when closed, and 4.25” when open.
Imprinted on sides: Innes Shoe Co., 258 S. Broadway [Los Angeles, CA]
Imprinted on hook: Mfg Co. Newark, NY; Pat’d April 14, 1903
Patent No. 725,166

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