Vintage tin with rounded hinged lid and an image of birds and flowers

Vintage tin with rounded hinged lid and an image of birds and flowers.

• Manufacturer: Nederlands Vereenigde tinfabrieken
• Manufacturing date: 1920 - 1970

Rectangular white drum with rounded lid with an image of birds by Douwe Egberts

Description
A beautiful vintage tin by Douwe Egberts with a hinged lid and standing on small ball feet expressed in the tin. The sides are decorated with a gold-colored stripe pattern on a white background. The lid has a so-called 'closing front' on the front and is decorated with a multicolored abstract depiction of birds and flowers. Clean gold-colored interior.

Rectangular biscuit tin with protruding or protruding legs in the bottom. The lid is convex, with a small handle and 10-part hanging hinge. The bottom is seamed inwards, whereby the body turns slightly. The motif with the flowers and the blue birds was made by the artist on behalf of Douwe Egberts. The drum with a 250 gram pack of DE Roodmerk coffee was available for Fl. 2.48.

Condition
This beautiful tin is in a very neat condition with minimal traces of use and very few age-related traces of wear. Photos are part of the description.

Size

• Height: 7.5 cm.
• Width: 9 cm.
• Length: 16.5 cm.

Douwe Egberts
In 1753 Egbert Douwes and his wife Akke Thijsses open their grocery store in colonial wares "De Witte Os". In this way, they lay the foundation for the Douwe Egberts and Pickwick brands on Midstraat in Joure. Coffee, tea and tobacco are the main products.

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