Description

A charming piece for lovers of classic children’s literature, this 1990s The Wind in the Willows collectors tin features colourful artwork inspired by Kenneth Grahame’s beloved characters.

The lively illustration captures the gentle, whimsical world of Mole, Ratty, Badger and Toad — a nostalgic design that feels instantly familiar to anyone who grew up with the book or its many adaptations.

The tin’s compact shape and bright storytelling artwork make it a delightful decorative piece, perfect for display in a vintage kitchen, reading nook or children’s room. It also works beautifully for storing small keepsakes, craft supplies or stationery, adding a touch of literary charm to everyday spaces.

A lovely example of 1990s character‑themed packaging, celebrating one of Britain’s most enduring and well‑loved tales.

The Wind in the Willows — A Timeless British Classic

Throughout the 1990s, many brands produced themed tins and gift items inspired by Grahame’s 1908 classic, often featuring:

•     Bright, storybook‑style illustrations
•     Scenes of riverside adventures and woodland characters
•     Designs aimed at both children and nostalgic adults
•     Collectable seasonal or gift‑shop editions

These tins were popular as keepsakes and gift items, often reused long after their original contents were enjoyed.
Today, they’re appreciated for their literary charm and their connection to one of Britain’s most iconic children’s stories.

Size: 19 x 7.5cm