ONLINE AUCTION OF FURNITURE AND COLLECTABLES INCLUDING POTTERY WARE
Lot 216:
A Collection of Mid-20th Century Lithographed Tinplate Boxes and Tins, with a Single Hedgehog Figurine
Description
This collection comprises approximately twenty vintage lithographed tinplate boxes and tins, predominantly from the mid-20th century, alongside a single hedgehog figurine. The tinplate items display diverse imagery including idealized portraits of children, festive scenes with fireworks and dancers, and idyllic landscapes featuring bridges and buildings. Notable items include a yellow tin marked “COLMAN’S MUSTARD” and “SILVER JUBILEE, ” a blue tin embossed “ESTABLISHED 1840,” a small tin for “OVALTINE, ” a bronze-colored “BANK” shaped item, and a red plaid box with a label that reads “CHEQUERED LONDON MANCHESTER NETT WEIGHT 1 LB.” The hedgehog figurine is crafted from an unspecified material, likely ceramic or resin, and features a red polka-dot scarf.
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