{"product_id":"horner-brazil-dainty-cream-toffee-tin-c-1915-1930","title":"Horner “Brazil Dainty Cream Toffee” Tin – c.1915–1930","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful early 20th‑century \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge W. Horner \u0026amp; Co. Ltd.\u003c\/strong\u003e confectionery tin from the \u003cstrong\u003eBrazil Dainty Cream Toffee\u003c\/strong\u003e range. This curved rectangular tin features two known lid illustrations — one with elegant \u003cstrong\u003eswans by the reeds\u003c\/strong\u003e, and another with a charming \u003cstrong\u003eelephant scene\u003c\/strong\u003e — both framed with a portrait medallion and set against a rich purple background.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe gold‑coloured sides carry the original maker’s details: \u003cstrong\u003e“Manufactured by George W. Horner \u0026amp; Co. Ltd., Chester‑le‑Street, County of Durham and London.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking example of Edwardian\/early interwar advertising art, perfect for collectors of antique tins, British confectionery packaging, and decorative ephemera.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal George W. Horner \u0026amp; Co. Ltd. tin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrazil Dainty Cream Toffee\u003c\/strong\u003e series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: \u003cstrong\u003ec.1915–1930\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurved rectangular form\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurple lid with swan or elephant variant artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold sides with maker’s mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic portrait medallion design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly collectible early advertising tin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge‑related wear consistent with a 90–110‑year‑old tin which will have been used long after the contents were consumed. Colours remain pretty strong with patina to the gold sides and surface wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Horner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55077486461267,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/9777\/1603\/files\/Horner_Brazil_Dainty_Cream_Toffee_Tin.jpg?v=1790513826","url":"https:\/\/vintageandnostalgic.co.uk\/products\/horner-brazil-dainty-cream-toffee-tin-c-1915-1930","provider":"Vintage and Nostalgic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}