Relive the Nostalgia: Kanis & Gunnink Vintage Coffee Tin - Four Seasons
SKU: BT-5215-25Relive the Nostalgia: Kanis & Gunnink Vintage Coffee Tin - Four Seasons
- Manufacturer: Kanis & Gunnink Coffee Roastery, Kampen
- Date of Manufacture: 1980 / 1999
This unique Kanis & Gunnink coffee tin, produced between 1980 and 1999, offers a perfect blend of history, craftsmanship, and nostalgia. Manufactured by the renowned Kanis & Gunnink Coffee Roastery in Kampen, this tin is not only a practical item but also a work of art that captures the four seasons in both imagery and verse.
Product Description:
The tin is decorated with charming illustrations of the four seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Each season is accompanied by a fitting rhyme, further emphasizing the nostalgic charm of this item. The detailed images capture the essence of each season, making the tin not just a functional container for your coffee but also a decorative piece that adds a warm, nostalgic atmosphere to your home.
Specifications and Condition:
- Dimensions:
- Height: 21 cm
- Width: 14 cm
- Depth: 14 cm
- Condition:
This vintage coffee tin is in good condition, with signs of use and age-related wear. These add to its authentic appearance. The photos provide a clear overview of its condition, so you know exactly what to expect.
Historical Background:
Kanis & Gunnink, founded in 1880, is a name closely associated with Dutch coffee culture. The company began as an oriental goods store and grew into a prestigious coffee roastery. Through its collaboration with Frans Gunnink and its historical connection to South African president Paul Krüger, the brand quickly became iconic.
In 1969, the company was acquired by Douwe Egberts, but the name and legacy of Kanis & Gunnink remain an important part of Dutch coffee history. The coat of arms of Kampen on the packaging of this tin is a testament to the lasting influence of the region, even after the factory closed in 2001.
A Timeless Addition for Collectors:
This coffee tin is a must-have for collectors of vintage items and coffee enthusiasts seeking a piece of Dutch history. It is more than just a tin; it is a piece of heritage that has stood the test of time and still radiates charm. Whether used as a decorative piece or added to your collection, this tin is a valuable and meaningful addition to your home.
With limited stock available, this is the perfect opportunity to bring home a unique and nostalgic item. Order today and let the charm of bygone times bring warmth to your interior.
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TAGS
Coffee History, Coffee Collecting, Vintage Decor, Dutch Coffee, Coffee Lover, Collectibles, Coffee Roastery, Kampen, Collector’s Item, Seasons Tin, Retro Collectibles, Antique Coffee Tin, Douwe Egberts History, Kampen Heritage.
Country of origin
The Kanis & Gunnink Coffee Tin originates from the Netherlands, specifically from the city of Kampen, where the Kanis & Gunnink Coffee Roastery was located.
Kind of object
The Kanis & Gunnink coffee tin is a vintage, decorative tin featuring images of the four seasons. It was designed for storing coffee and has become a nostalgic collector’s item.
Theme
Kanis & Gunnink Coffee Tin, Vintage Coffee Tin, Four Seasons Tin, Retro Coffee Tin, Dutch Coffee, Coffee Collection, Nostalgic Tin, Kampen Coffee Roastery, Collector’s Item, Antique Coffee Tin, Retro Decor, Seasons Coffee Tin, Coffee.
Decoration
The decoration of the Kanis & Gunnink coffee tin features charming illustrations of the four seasons – Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter – accompanied by fitting rhymes that capture the essence of each season.
Category
Vintage tins
Color
The Kanis & Gunnink coffee tin features warm, muted tones representing the seasons: soft greens, yellows, and oranges for spring and summer, and cooler blues and whites for autumn and winter.
Publisher
Kanis en Gunnik
Manufacturer
Koffiebranderij Kanis en Gunnink-BV Kampen
Brand
Kanis & Gunnik
Material
Tin - metal - paint
Particularities
The uniqueness of the Kanis & Gunnink coffee tin lies in the detailed illustrations of the four seasons, each accompanied by a fitting rhyme, and its nostalgic value as a piece of Dutch coffee culture from the '80s and '90s.
Era
The Kanis & Gunnink coffee tin dates back to the period between 1980 and 1999, a time when the brand still played an iconic role in Dutch coffee culture.
Quality
The condition of the Kanis & Gunnink coffee tin is vintage, with light signs of use and age-related wear, including a small dent on the side, which adds to the authentic charm of the item.
Height
21,00 cm
Lenght
14,00 cm
Width
14,00 cm
Content
Suitable for an entire pack of coffee.
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace