{"product_id":"antique-advertising-peek-frean-co-budgie-collectors-biscuit-tin-birds-c-1950","title":"Antique Advertising - Peek Frean \u0026 Co Budgie Collectors Biscuit Tin Birds c.1950","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"444\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Advertising - Peek Frean \u0026amp; Co Budgie Collectors Biscuit Tin Birds c.1950\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eA mid century advertising biscuit tin from the renowned British biscuit makers \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003ePeek Frean \u0026amp; Co of London. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eThe charming “Budgie Collectors” tin features colourful bird imagery, celebrating the popularity of budgies during the period and appealing to both biscuit lovers and bird enthusiasts alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eThe lid has three budgies sitting on branches, the birds are in striking blue, yellow and green colours complimenting the pink colour of the tin. Surrounding the outer edge of the biscuit base are a variety of different images or budgies in different colours. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eOriginally produced to hold Peek Frean’s biscuits, the tin would have been a favourite of consumers. Keen to have the well recognised biscuits and collect the characterful tin for future use storing small household items. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"767\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eFounded in 1857 in London, Peek Freeman become a hugely recognised manufacturer known as \"Biscuit Town\" and was famous for creating the Garibaldi, Bourbon and Twiglet. The company revolutionised the mass production of confectionery and biscuits before closing its main factory in 1989. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eThe tin is base marked with the makers name and registered address.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1086\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: Diameter 20.5cm x Height 7cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1086\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Good \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003evintage order with wear consistent of age. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1086\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem No. 8830\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brook Antiques ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53321830760790,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2474\/5046\/files\/IMG_6091.jpg?v=1777395296","url":"https:\/\/brook-antiques.com\/products\/antique-advertising-peek-frean-co-budgie-collectors-biscuit-tin-birds-c-1950","provider":"Brook Antiques ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}