Vintage Brabantia Money Box | Orange Household Cash Box with Key

Vintage Orange Brabantia Household Money Box or Piggy Bank with Original Key

✅ Short product description:

• Original vintage household money box from the 1960s/70s in striking orange, featuring white decorative lettering and seven different coin slots.

• Complete with the original key, perfect for collectors of vintage household items and nostalgic gifts.

📋 Detailed product description:
 

• Manufacturer: Brabantia Home Steel
• Production date: 1965 – 1975

About the Brabantia Household Money Box:
This charming piggy bank dates straight from the 1960s/70s and is a fine example of functional design from that era. The box was designed to help organize savings for various household expenses, with white decorative lettering indicating categories such as clothing, gas & electricity, fuel, household items, insurance, vacation, and miscellaneous. The seven separate coin slots accommodate different coin denominations. The dark red plastic inlay adds an elegant finishing touch. In the past, this money box was a popular wedding gift, reflecting the importance of saving within the household and marriage at the time.

Dimensions:
• Height: 6 cm
• Width: 9.5 cm
• Length: 30 cm

Material: Metal with plastic inlay

Brand: Brabantia

Condition:
This Brabantia money box is in good vintage condition with normal signs of wear consistent with its age. The original key is still included. Photos are part of the description.

Manufacturer background:
Founded in 1919 in Aalst, the Netherlands, Brabantia is a family-run business with a long history of producing metal and plastic household products. Originally known as Van Elderen & Co, the company grew into a well-known maker of durable and high-quality items. Brabantia has always emphasized honest craftsmanship and sustainable design, operating under the motto "designed for living." Today, its headquarters are located in Valkenswaard, North Brabant, although production no longer takes place in the Netherlands.

Interesting details:
This vintage Brabantia household money box is a charming collectible and an attractive decorative piece for any retro interior. It recalls a time when saving for household expenses and larger purchases was central to family life. Thanks to the original key, it remains practical to use as a money box. A special gift with a story, especially suited for fans of vintage and retro design.

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