Vintage Verkade Tin – "De Meisjes van Verkade" Mixed Biscuits (1983/1984)

✅ Short Description

Bring a touch of Dutch nostalgia into your home with this vintage Verkade "De Meisjes van Verkade" biscuit tin. This square storage tin is a 1983/1984 reproduction of the beloved 1949 design, combining everyday practicality with collectible appeal. Its distinctive red, white and black artwork, removable lid, and iconic Verkade branding make it an instantly recognisable piece of Dutch design history.

📋 Quick Product Details

• Manufacturer: Verkade
• Period: 1983–1984
• Material: Tinplate
• Lid: Removable lid

Dimensions
• Height: 9.7 cm (3.8 in)
• Length: 23.5 cm (9.3 in)
• Width: 22 cm (8.7 in)

Condition
Good vintage condition with normal signs of age and use consistent with its age.

🛠 About This Item

Whether you use it to store biscuits, tea, coffee, or other treats, this vintage Verkade tin is both practical and decorative. Its timeless design makes it a wonderful addition to a country-style, retro, or modern kitchen. The authentic signs of use enhance its vintage character and add to its charm.

🏭 Manufacturer & History

Verkade – A Dutch Icon
Founded in 1886 by Ericus Gerhardus Verkade, Verkade became one of the Netherlands' best-known producers of rusks, biscuits, cookies, and chocolate. Generations of Dutch families grew up with classics such as Café Noir, Digestive, and San Francisco biscuits. The company's beautifully designed advertising tins have also become highly sought-after collectibles and are appreciated by vintage enthusiasts around the world.

✨ Special Features

• Original 1983/1984 reproduction of the 1949 design
• Features the iconic "De Meisjes van Verkade" artwork
• Decorative as well as practical storage tin
• Popular with collectors of Verkade memorabilia and vintage tins
• A charming decorative piece for any kitchen or vintage-inspired interior

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

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