Vintage Douwe Egberts Round Coffee Storage Tin – 1960s – Numan’s Blikfabrieken

✅ Short Product Description

Vintage round Douwe Egberts commercial coffee storage tin from the 1960s, manufactured by Numan’s Blikfabrieken in Amsterdam. This distinctive coffee tin features a black background with striking red, gold and cream-coloured Art Deco details. The nostalgic illustration of a woman in traditional Frisian costume pouring coffee makes it a charming decorative piece for the kitchen or a vintage collection.

📋 Quick Product Details

• Brand: Douwe Egberts (D.E.)
• Manufacturer: Numan’s Blikfabrieken, Amsterdam
• Period: c. 1960–1969
• Country of origin: Netherlands
• Material: Metal (tinplate)
• Colours: Black, red, gold and cream
• Design: Round storage tin with removable slip-on lid

Dimensions: 22 × Ø 21.5 cm (H × diameter)

Condition: Good vintage condition with age-related wear and signs of use, including minor scratches, surface wear and discolouration. The interior also shows signs of previous use. Please refer to the photographs for a complete impression of its condition.

🛠 About the Product

This large, round commercial storage tin was originally used to store and display Douwe Egberts coffee in shops. Its colourful geometric decorations, classic D.E. emblem and illustration of the traditional Frisian coffee-pouring woman give it a distinctive nostalgic appearance.

A decorative collector's item that fits beautifully into a vintage kitchen, coffee corner or retro-inspired interior.

🏭 Manufacturer & History

Numan’s Blikfabrieken, based in Amsterdam, produced metal packaging for Dutch consumer brands.

The history of Douwe Egberts dates back to 1753, when Egbert Douwes and Akke Thysses opened a shop in Joure, the Netherlands. Over the centuries, the company developed into one of the most recognisable names in Dutch coffee history.

⭐ Special Features

• Original large commercial coffee storage tin from the 1960s
• Nostalgic illustration of a woman in traditional Frisian costume pouring coffee
• Striking geometric Art Deco-inspired design
• Classic D.E. logo and Anno 1753 inscription
• Removable black metal lid
• Decorative collectible tin with authentic signs of age and use

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