Verkade Rusk Tin with Nasturtium Decor – Cees Dekker – Vintage Dutch Storage Tin – Zaandam

✅ Short core description

Original vintage Verkade rusk tin / storage tin in bright yellow lithographed metal with decorative nasturtium floral motif. This iconic Dutch design from the second half of the 20th century was created by Cees Dekker for Verkade and combines everyday functionality with distinctive graphic styling. A charming and decorative addition to any retro kitchen or vintage interior.

📋 Quick product details

• Brand: Verkade
• Manufacturer: Koninklijke Verkade Fabrieken N.V. Zaandam
• Designer: Cees Dekker
• Type: Rusk tin / storage tin / kitchen canister
• Origin: Netherlands
• Period: ca. 1960–1980
• Material: Lithographed tin
• Decor: Nasturtium / floral motif

Dimensions:
• Height: 21 cm
• Diameter: 10 cm

Condition:
Good vintage condition with normal signs of use and light wear consistent with age. Photos form part of the description.

🛠 About the product

This classic Verkade tin was originally designed as a stylish storage container for rusks and other dry food products. Thanks to its slim cylindrical shape and colourful floral decoration, it is now also highly sought after as a decorative kitchen tin or collectible within vintage and retro interiors.

🏭 Manufacturer & history

Founded in Zaandam, Verkade became one of the best-known Dutch food manufacturers of the 20th century. The company’s decorative kitchen tins from this era have since become popular collector’s items. This particular design was created by industrial designer Cees Dekker, renowned for his colourful and functional Dutch post-war designs.

⭐ Special features

• Designed by Cees Dekker
• Iconic Dutch Verkade design
• Decorative nasturtium floral motif
• Original base stamp present
• Suitable for both practical and decorative use

📦 Shipping: Dispatched within 1–2 business days as a tracked parcel. Carefully packaged to prevent damage.

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