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Early 20th century satchel form biscuit tin by Peek Frean and Co, English C 1900

$468.36
£345
€404.45
CA$644.93
A$721.80
CHF 377.83
MX$8,768.51
NOK 4,797.53
SEK 4,527.29
DKK 3,017.89

About the Item

A rare example of a novelty biscuit tin in the form of an elaborate crocodile skin and brass mounted satchel was produced by Peek Frean and Co of London circa 1900 who were biscuit manufacturers. Height 15.5 cm x width 22cm x depth 5.5cm English, circa 1900 Thank you for looking at this wonderful biscuit tin in the form of a satchel. Please let us know if you need any further information, we are more than happy to help.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Tin,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Central England, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6434241343272

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