Kanis & Gunnink Tea Tin (1961) – Vintage Tea Box with Illustrations

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☕ Vintage Kanis & Gunnink Tea Tin (1961)

✅ Short Description

• Authentic metal tea tin by Kanis & Gunnink, dating from 1961.

• Beautifully decorated with winter and homely scenes – perfect as a collectible or charming display piece for your kitchen or china cabinet.

📋 Quick Product Details

• Brand: Kanis & Gunnink

• Manufacturer: Nederlandsche Vereenigde Blikfabriek

• Year: 1961

• Material: Tin

• Dimensions: L 17.8 × W 4.7 × H 6.4 cm

• Colour: Cream with brown illustrations and gold-coloured accents

• Condition: Good vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear (see photos)

🛠 About the Item / Function
This rectangular tea tin features a hinged lid and rolled edges, making it both sturdy and practical. Ideal for storing tea bags, loose leaf tea, or small items – or simply as a decorative vintage accent.

🏭 Maker & Background
Kanis & Gunnink was a well-loved Dutch tea brand. This tin was produced by the Nederlandsche Vereenigde Blikfabriek and reflects the craftsmanship and style of Dutch packaging design in the 1960s.

⭐ Special Features

• Original embossed marking on the base: “KG Theezakjes”

• Illustrations around the tin:
– Lid: People drinking tea as a horse carriage passes by
– Front: Ice skaters and a horse-drawn sleigh

• Cream-coloured base with brown illustrations and gold accents

• Authentic construction with a hinged lid, rolled edges and folded seam

• A collectible piece for lovers of vintage tea tins and Dutch nostalgia

📦 Shipping: Sent as a parcel with track & trace, carefully packaged to prevent damage.

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