Vintage RICHARD WEBB cream tea caddy tin bird garden canister 1970's ENGLAND main view
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Vintage RICHARD WEBB cream tea caddy tin bird garden canister 1970's ENGLAND

SKU:
Bric36
€18.20 €15.17
Width:
15.00 (cm)
Height:
19.00 (cm)
Depth:
15.00 (cm)
Condition:
Used
Current Stock:
1
Minimum Purchase:
1 unit
Maximum Purchase:
1 unit
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Description

Vintage "RICHARD WEBB LIMITED" cream tea caddy tin bird garden canister 1970's ENGLAND. Medium size, cylindrical shaped. Lidded, pull off. Cream with multi-coloured illustrations of a bird, bee, acorn and plants / flowers in watercolour with names of flora and fauna as well as their Latin names.

Featuring Crab-Apple (Pyrus Malus), White-throat (Sylviidoe Sylvia), common bumble bee (Bombus Terrestris), flower of Lime or Linden Tree (Jilia Europoea), Acorns (Quercus Pedunculata), common Gorse or Whin (Ulex Europoeus), and Dog Roses (Rosa Canina) on the lid. Inscribed with various proverbs/thoughts: "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness!" - J. Keats, "Ye who live on Mountain Peak" - E. B. Browing, "Feel the gladness of the May" - W. Wordsworth, "July, Boyling like to fire" - Spenser, and on the lid "All twinkling with the dewdrops sheen The Brair-rose falls in streamer's green." - Scott.

From their "The Country Diary Provisions" range. Stored English Breakfast tea. Made in England in 1970's (1977). Sourced within the Mornington Peninsula.

Very Good Vintage Condition, as photographed.

Approx measurements:
11cm W X 15cm H X 11cm D, 162g.

Please refer to our photos as they form part of the description.