Dutch Maid Double Handle Oval Metal Box Container with Lid, Vintage Circa 1950s

Dutch Maid Double Handle Oval Metal Sewing Basket, Vintage Circa 1950s  #sewingbox #1950s #midcentury #retroaesthetic #victorianvibes #shabbychic #cottagecore #grannychic  A charming double handled tin container from the Federal Sweets and Biscuit Co., a mid-20th century cookie manufacturer in Clifton, NJ. When originally sold in the 1950s, this container held bulk assortments of Dutch Maid English Style Biscuits cookies. An oval tin with a black background lithographed with vibrant, colorful flower in a cross-stitch appearance. The double swing handles and detached lid make it easy to transport. They were intentionally designed to be upcycled. Easily store your sewing notions, tools, fabric scraps and patterns. It can serve as a stylish storage solution for other crafts supplies, buttons, toys, bathroom essentials or use as a lunch box. A unique and stylish addition, bringing a touch of vintage charm to your space.  Condition: •	Good Vintage Condition. Pre-Loved. Shows wear and aging. Marks, scuffs, scratches, dings, dents, paint loss. Some rust spots. Lid fits snug. Handles move freely. Structurally Sound. No maker’s mark. Circa 1950s. About: •	Oval Tin Box with Lid •	Produced for Federal Sweets & Biscuits Co. •	Oval Shape •	Metal Construction •	Separate Lid •	Unlined •	Single Compartment •	Double Swing Handle •	Black Base; Mutli-Color Floral Print (Resembles Cross-Stitch Needlework) •	Approx. 11.25 L x 8.5 W x 4.25 H (w/handle 7 H) •	14.9 oz.  shop vintage!