Vintage British Biscuit Tin, Workbox, Geo. Basset

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This biscuit tin measures 8 1/2" x 5" x 2 1/2". It has a hinged lid and a latch. The design is a basketweave with fall leaves and grapes. The word "Workbox" on the top. The bottom is marked Geo. Bassett & Co. Ltd. Manufacturing Confectioners Portland Street Sheffield. Inside the box is a cardboard of snaps: The Union Jack Snap. This tin was probably used as a sewing box. It is in good vintage condition. Some oxidation.

Item ID: 519-10