Square Tin with Chocolate Sprinkle Illustrations by Venz, 300 grams
SKU: BT-5114-24Square Tin with Chocolate Sprinkle Illustrations by Venz, 300 grams
- Manufacturer: Venz Vaassen
- Production Date: 1950 - 1990
Origin and Manufacturing:
This nostalgic metal tin is a Dutch-made product, estimated to have been produced between 1950 and 1990. The tin features a robust construction with a seamed edge and a loose-fitting lid with a rolled rim. This durable design made it a practical and stylish packaging solution for 300 grams of Venz chocolate sprinkles.
Design and Decoration:
The tin has a square shape with rounded corners, giving it a soft and inviting appearance. Its eye-catching design on a pink background depicts scenes of children playing with umbrellas and chocolate sprinkles, accompanied by four charming poems. The lid is adorned with a coat of arms featuring a deer, possibly symbolizing the region or brand identity of Venz in Vaassen.
Text and Branding:
In addition to its visual elements, the tin includes practical details such as the net content of 300 grams and the Venz Vaassen brand name. These features highlight its dual purpose as both a packaging container and a recognizable product of a brand beloved for its chocolate sprinkles.
Practical and Decorative:
Originally intended as packaging, this tin’s sturdy construction and attractive design make it equally suitable as a decorative item or storage container. It is a wonderful example of retro Dutch design and a testament to the rich history of household packaging.
Unique Features:
- Shape: Square with rounded corners and a loose-fitting lid.
- Decoration: Scenes of children, umbrellas, poems, and a coat of arms.
- History: Dutch production, circa 1950-1990.
- Practical Use: Both functional and decorative.
This tin combines practicality with timeless design, making it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of vintage and retro design.
Dimensions:
- Height: 14.3 cm
- Length: 7.7 cm
- Width: 7.7 cm
Condition:
This vintage tin is in good condition, with some signs of use—typical for an item dating back to the 1950s or 1960s. These charming age-related marks only add to its authentic look and value.
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TAGS
Venz. Chocolate Sprinkles. Vintage Tin. Retro Packaging. Dutch Design. 1950s - 1990s. Collectible Tin. Nostalgic Decor. Metal Storage Box. Children's Illustrations. Decorative Storage. Vintage Homeware. Retro Dutch Design. Chocolate Sprinkle Packaging.
Country of origin
Netherlands, Vaassen
Kind of object
This is a vintage square metal tin with decorative illustrations of children and chocolate sprinkles, produced by Venz in the Netherlands between 1950 and 1990.
Theme
Venz Vaassen. Vintage Collectible. Square Tin. Retro Kitchen Accessories. Antique Tin. Unique Packaging Design.
Decoration
The decoration of the tin features a pink background with scenes of children playing with umbrellas, surrounded by chocolate sprinkles and four poems, topped with a coat of arms featuring a deer.
Category
Vintage tins
Color
De trommel heeft een witte met roze achtergrond met kleurrijke illustraties.
Publisher
Venz
Manufacturer
Venz Vaassen
Designer
Designer Illustrations by Fiep Westendorp.
Brand
VENZ
Material
Tin - metal - paint
Particularities
This vintage tin features a pink background with playful scenes of children, umbrellas, chocolate sprinkles, four poems, and a lid adorned with a deer coat of arms, showcasing Dutch design from 1950-1990.
Era
This vintage Venz tin is remarkable for its unique combination of nostalgic Ibbeltje illustrations, playful poems, and its historical connection to the iconic Dutch brand from the 1950s-60s.
Quality
The vintage Venz tin is in good condition with light signs of use, adding to its authentic charm and historical value.
Height
14,30 cm
Lenght
7,70 cm
Width
7,70 cm
Content
300 grams
Shipping method
Parcel shipping with track & trace
