Vintage Verkade Biscuit Tin (1960–1980) with Nasturtium Design – Collector’s Item
SKU: BT-5364-25Authentic Vintage Verkade Biscuit Tin with Nasturtium Design
✅ Short Description:
• Beautiful yellow Verkade biscuit tin from the 1960s–1980s, featuring an elegant nasturtium floral decoration.
• A unique collectible for lovers of vintage tins and Dutch nostalgia.
📋 Detailed Description:
- Manufacturer: Fa. Verkade
- Production Date: 1960 – 1980
About this Verkade Biscuit Tin:
This cylindrical yellow biscuit tin was designed by Cees Dekker and produced by the renowned Fa. Verkade in Zaandam. Featuring a subtle diamond-patterned background, a green base rim, and a graceful decoration of nasturtium flower clusters, this tin is a timeless example of Dutch design from the 1960s and 70s. The removable lid closes with a rolled edge, and the back has a neatly finished seam.
Dimensions:
• Height: 21 cm
• Diameter: 10 cm
Material: Tin
Brand: Verkade
Condition:
Vintage condition with visible signs of use and wear consistent with its age. Photos are included to give a clear overview of the condition.
Manufacturer Background:
Founded in 1886 in Zaandam, Fa. Verkade is an iconic Dutch brand known for high-quality biscuits and rusk products. The company often collaborated with talented designers such as Cees Dekker to create packaging that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Highlights:
This biscuit tin combines nostalgic charm with decorative appeal. Perfect for collectors or as a standout piece in the kitchen or living room. The nasturtium, which inspired the design, is even edible and used in cooking. A wonderful gift or a valuable collectible that will bring a smile to anyone’s face.
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TAGS
Vintage, Verkade, Biscuit Tin, Cees Dekker, Nasturtium, Tin Can, Collector’s Item, Dutch Vintage, Retro, Kitchen Decor, Collectible, 1960s, 1970s, Dutch Nostalgia, Decorative Tin.
Country of origin
Netherlands - Zaandam
Kind of object
Cylindrical metal vintage biscuit tin with decorative nasturtium print, ideal as a collectible or kitchen décor piece.
Theme
Vintage, Retro, Collectible, Dutch design, Nostalgie, Keukendecoratie, Blikbus, Verzamelobject, Decoratief, Hollandse vintage, Antiek, Kerstcadeau, Uniek cadeau, Interieurdecoratie, Design collectible
Decoration
The decoration features vibrant clusters of nasturtium flowers and leaves in green, red, and yellow tones, elegantly set against a yellow background with a subtle diamond pattern and a green base rim.
Category
Collectible Vintage Tins & Canisters
Color
The biscuit tin is yellow with a lighter yellow diamond pattern and a green base rim, featuring colorful accents in green, red, and yellow within the floral decoration.
Publisher
Verkade Fabrieken Zaandam
Manufacturer
Verkade Fabrieken Zaandam
Designer
Cees Dekker
Brand
Verkade
Material
Material: Metal (tin). The decoration is applied using lacquer and enamel techniques, rendering the nasturtium flowers and leaves in vibrant colors, while giving the background a glossy, durable finish.
Particularities
This biscuit tin is notable for its original Cees Dekker design, the removable lid with rolled edge, the vibrant nasturtium decoration, and its rare vintage condition from the 1960s–1980s.
Era
This biscuit tin dates from 1960–1980, belonging to the mid-20th century vintage period.
Quality
The quality/condition of this biscuit tin is vintage, showing visible signs of use and light wear consistent with its age, yet it remains sturdy and fully intact.
Height
21,00 cm
Diameter
10,00 cm
Shipping method
Shipped with track & trace, carefully packaged to ensure it arrives safely.











