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Item 1235 of 2719

Vintage Brabantia cleaning box, inscription "Poetsmiddelen"

SKU: 1082

Vintage Brabantia cleaning box, inscription "Poetsmiddelen"

Metal orange cleaning box for storing (shoe) polishes, made by Brabantia. Chrome handle and closure. This box for polishes is in a neat used condition with various traces of use. Original Brabantia sticker still present.

  • Height: 9 cm.
  • Length: 37 cm.
  • Width: 21 cm.

To date, the Brabantia items from the 60s and 70s are still being collected and are highly sought after by many vintage enthusiasts. Still fully usable and a nice item for decoration!

In the seventies, it became a real hype to collect these Brabantia household items; pans, pedal bins, bread bins, coffee, tea and sugar tins etcetera ...
 


Brabantia is a privately owned Dutch company which manufactures items for the home such as waste bins, laundry racks, food storage containers and other products.

The company was founded in 1919 in Aalst, Netherlands, under the name of Elderen & Co, a company specializing in sheet metal fabrication. The name Brabantia is derived from the province of Aalst, North Brabant, and was an early Van Elderen trade name.

The company markets its products on the basis of their supposed toughness and durability. According to its mission statement, it aims to develop products that are "Designed for Living".


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