A genuine antique English oak biscuit barrel or tobacco humidor, featuring EPNS (Electro Plated Nickel Silver) mounts and a removable porcelain liner.


This classic piece dates to the late Victorian / early Edwardian period (circa 1890–1920) and is stamped D & A EPNS with retailer mark SAUNDERS, SYDNEY, reflecting high-quality craftsmanship from the era.


The barrel is constructed from richly grained solid English oak, with original aged patina to the metal fittings and lid. The porcelain liner makes it suitable for use as a tobacco humidor, biscuit barrel, or a distinctive decorative antique.


Condition:

Good antique condition overall. Expected age-related wear, surface marks, and patina to metal consistent with age. No major structural damage. Please refer to photos as part of the description.


Approximate dimensions:

Height: 18 cm (excluding handle)

Diameter: 13-14 cm


A wonderful collectible for antique silverware collectors, tobacco memorabilia enthusiasts, or period interior décor.