Vintage Folk Art Storage Tin on Decorative Feet – 1960s / 1970s

✅ Short Description

Striking vintage storage tin from the 1960s–1970s featuring a colourful folk art pattern inspired by traditional Eastern European and Oriental kilim and carpet motifs. The tin is fitted with a hinged overlapping lid and stands on four decorative pyramid-shaped feet. A distinctive decorative piece with a warm bohemian and retro character.

📋 Quick Product Details

• Period: 1960s–1970s
• Material: Lithographed tinplate
• Design: Folk art / geometric kilim-inspired pattern
• Colours: Red, blue, light blue and cream
• Features: Hinged lid and decorative metal feet

Dimensions:
• Height: approx. 8 cm (3.1 in)
• Length: approx. 20 cm (7.9 in)
• Width: approx. 13 cm (5.1 in)

Condition: Good vintage condition with normal signs of age and use consistent with its age. Some wear is present along the edges and underside. Please refer to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.

🛠 About the Product

This decorative vintage tin combines practical storage with eye-catching retro design. The hinged overlapping lid makes it ideal for storing small household items such as sewing supplies, biscuits, sweets, playing cards, jewellery, craft materials or other collectibles.

The richly detailed geometric decoration wraps around the entire tin and gives it a distinctive folk art appearance. Its warm colours and decorative style make it a wonderful addition to vintage, bohemian, eclectic or mid-century inspired interiors.

🏭 Origin & Style

The exact manufacturer is unknown, but the design strongly reflects traditional folk art influences found in Eastern Europe, Turkey and the Balkan region. Similar colourful geometric patterns became especially popular during the late 1960s and 1970s, when ethnic and folk-inspired decorative styles gained widespread popularity in interior design.

⭐ Special Features

• Colourful all-over folk art decoration
• Decorative pyramid-shaped feet
• Hinged overlapping lid
• Warm bohemian and retro appearance
• Ideal as a decorative storage tin or collector's piece
• One-of-a-kind vintage item – only one available

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

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