Auction: March 24, 2024

Lot #323: Tea and Coffee Merchantile Tin Advertising Bins

(2) items including a stencil and hand painted tole decorated having floral flanked chinoiserie panel to front and Victorian garbed children on the roll-back access below, wood lid to top and a rotating cylindrical label having selections reading "Y. Hyson / Gunpowder / Japan / Souchong / E. Breakfast / Imperial / O Olong / Coffee" as well as a stencil and hand painted tin having "Theopold Mercantile Co., Faribault, Minn." on front, butterflies and flowers to sides, sailboat, herons and floral decorated slant lid and gilt on blue label reading "Japan"