Poulain France - lithographic TIN retailer metal cocoa BOX - 1900s 1910s collectible cacao chocolat container - European Vintage

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EUROPEAN VINTAGE

Rare Collectible tin


Offered is this tin metal box with lithographic prints

Tin packaging for 1 KG of chocolat drink based on Cocoa (cacao)
with hinged lid

By Poulain
Origin France
Estimated age ca 1900s / 1910s


Short history
in 1848, Victor-Auguste Poulain started producing chocolate in Blois, and is one of the oldest chocolate brands in France.
He was innovative in industrialising the production of chocolate.
The brands icon is a jumping foal, a wordplay on the creator's name retailer "Poulain" ( foal in French ).
The company was bought by Cadbury Schweppes in 1988.
Since 2017 the company belongs to Eurazeo.


Overall condition is good
with wear and scratches, it is used (pictures)

SIZE
Height 21 cm ( 8 1/4 inch )
Width 10 cm square

Weight 200 grams



1 INCH = about 2,5 CM ( 25mm)


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