Step back into Edwardian elegance with this beautifully detailed Cadbury commemorative tin, celebrating three iconic British queens: Queen Victoria, Queen Alexandra, and Queen Mary. Produced by Cadbury Bros. Ltd. of Bournville, England, this rare tin would have once held luxurious chocolates, designed as both a treat and a keepsake.
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The tin's lid is adorned with a vivid lithographed scene featuring Tudor-style courtiers on horseback, dressed in rich reds, creams, and greens, adding dramatic flair to the scene. The sides feature ornate blue and gold lattice-style decoration, while the base of the tin is a true collector's delight — it showcases beautifully illustrated portraits of the three queens surrounded by elegant scrollwork and historical text.
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This piece exemplifies the artistry and quality of early 20th-century packaging, and would make a wonderful addition to any collection of royal memorabilia, advertising ephemera, or vintage decorative tins.
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Dimensions: Approx. 24 cm x 10 cm x 6.5 cm
Maker: Cadbury Bros. Ltd., Bournville, England
Circa: c. 1910 (early 20th century)
Condition: Good vintage condition with minor age-related wear. Graphics remain vibrant and legible. The lid fits well and the tin displays beautifully.
A striking piece of royal and commerative history.
