28th Aug, 2024 10:00
The Art of the Biscuit Tin | The Lewis Collection
TWO BISCUIT TINS
CARR & CO AND PEEK FREAN & CO
one circa 1900, modelled as Father Christmas, the hinged lid decorated as his face and the remainder of the tin as his body. The other c.1902, modelled as a street postbox, decorated with motifs of Victorian-era coins, with hinged lid.
Provenance: The Lewis Collection
(2)
19cm high, 14cm high respectively
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £65
Estimated at £20 - £40
Condition Report
Refer to images.
Request a free auction estimate
Complete the form below and one of our specialists will get back to you.
