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Vintage cookie tin made by Verkade with images of ships and floral patterns
SKU: BT-2597-19Vintage cookie tin made by Verkade with images of ships and floral patterns.
- Manufacturer: Verkade
- Date of manufacture: ca. 1935
Biscuit tin, Zaandam, approx. 1935
Description
Beautiful cookie tin made by the Verkade brand with images of ships and floral motifs. Square model equipped with a separate lid. The decoration of this tin consists of an orange background with black and gold-coloured details.
At the bottom of the tin in relief the brand name Verkade, Zaandam.
Condition
This cookie tin by Verkade is in a good vintage condition with traces of use and age-related traces of wear.
Dimensions
- Height: 6 cm.
- Length: 23.5 cm.
- Width: 22.2 cm.
Verkade, a genuine Dutch brand.
Verkade was founded on May 2, 1886. Then Ericus Gerhardus Verkade opened his Steam, Bread and Rusk factory "De Ruyter". The name "De Ruyter" was chosen with a bow to the past; the first flour mill of West Zaandam carried that name. The products of the first hour were; bread, rusk, honey gingerbread and biscuits, later on the also produced tea candles. "De Ruyter" is now still recognizable in the logo of the Verkade brand. In the course of time Verkade switched to making cookies and chocolate.
In 1950 Verkade received the predicate Royal.
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Country of origin
Nederland - Holland
Kind of object
Cookie tin
Theme
Cookies - biscuits - tin - Verkade - ships - Zaandam
Category
Vintage tins
Color
Orange - gold - black
Manufacturer
Verkade, Zaandam
Brand
Verkade
Material
Tin - metal
Particularities
Loose lid
Era
Approx. 1935
Quality
Good vintage condition
Height
6,00 cm
Lenght
23,50 cm
Width
22,20 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace