Early Wolverine Tin Litho Grocery Store Play Set, Two Tins Rhead pottery vase and most likely this is

and most likely this is the Emperor and Empress

and I would guess was once a prized possession--and it would certainly make a wonderful anniversary gift now

which show some  wear but are lovely

tight and flush

so it stands perfectly on end

Early Wolverine Tin Litho Grocery Store Play Set, Two Tins Rhead pottery vase and most likely this isLots of rusty and crusty today, these with plenty of the former, but I think they're fun and pretty cool, and actually pretty useful too. I didn't know it when I found them, but these two tins comprise, from everything I can tell, the earliest version the Wolverine Toy Company (Pittsburgh, PA, founded 1908)"Corner Grocery Store" play set, several editions of which were produced. Originally there would have been a bunch more boxes of toy food, and from