This is a vintage Italian-made advertising tin featuring Wm. Roberts & Co. Harvesting Machinery artwork on all sides. The tin includes charming Victorian-style graphics of children, wheat, and farm machinery, along with scenes showing The Roberts All-Steel Binder in action.
The box has two swinging metal handles, original interior, and displays wonderfully as a farmhouse, agricultural, or primitive country décor piece.
Dimensions (approx):
• Width: 11”
• Depth: 6”
• Height: 4”
• Handle height (upright): approx. 8.5”
Details & Features:
• Made in Italy (stamped on bottom)
• Advertising images on all four sides + lid
• Metal swing handles attached with original rivets
• Cream/yellow base tone with multicolor lithographic panels
• Hinged lid opens and closes properly
• Excellent display piece for a kitchen, farmhouse, or advertising collection
Condition:
• Structurally solid with working hinges
• Visible rust on the handles and some edges (consistent with age)
• Scattered wear, scratches, and discoloration from normal vintage use
• Graphics remain colorful and readable
• Interior shows age spots and metal patina
• Please review all photos for condition