
Late 19th-century English Faux Book Stack Biscuit Tin
This late 19th-century "Stack of Books" biscuit tin box is a part of John Derian's collection of vintage & antique goods. Produced by Huntley & Palmers of Reading, pioneers of the novelty biscuit box, this trompe-l’œil tin was designed to mimic bound volumes of books, a nod the company’s early use of playful, reusable packaging boxes.
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This item is intended for decorative use only.
Please note that vintage items embrace unique variations such as scratches, dirt, rust, scuffs, and general wear.Â
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Late 19th-century English Faux Book Stack Biscuit Tin
This late 19th-century "Stack of Books" biscuit tin box is a part of John Derian's collection of vintage & antique goods. Produced by Huntley & Palmers of Reading, pioneers of the novelty biscuit box, this trompe-l’œil tin was designed to mimic bound volumes of books, a nod the company’s early use of playful, reusable packaging boxes.
Details
This item is intended for decorative use only.
Please note that vintage items embrace unique variations such as scratches, dirt, rust, scuffs, and general wear.Â
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This late 19th-century "Stack of Books" biscuit tin box is a part of John Derian's collection of vintage & antique goods. Produced by Huntley & Palmers of Reading, pioneers of the novelty biscuit box, this trompe-l’œil tin was designed to mimic bound volumes of books, a nod the company’s early use of playful, reusable packaging boxes.
Details
This item is intended for decorative use only.
Please note that vintage items embrace unique variations such as scratches, dirt, rust, scuffs, and general wear.Â
























