French candy box "La Sève de Pin" – 1930

This charming advertising tin from France dates from the 1930s and was originally used for the famous pine sap candies "La Sève de Pin". The candies were made from pine sap and honey and were considered a beneficial specialty from the forested Vosges mountains.

The lithographed tin captivates with its intense blue and gold design featuring a stylized forest landscape, directly referencing the product's origin. The lid bears the names of the Vosges towns of Épinal, Saint-Dié, and Gérardmer, which are closely linked to the history of this regional specialty.

Today, the tin is a beautiful collector's item of French advertising culture and is also suitable as a decorative storage tin for small objects. The visible signs of wear and age-related patina emphasize its authentic vintage character.

• France, approx. 1930s
• Lithographed tin with blue and gold decor
• Motive with Vosges forest landscape
• Beautiful patina and age-related signs of wear
• Diameter: 7.5 cm
• Height: 2.5 cm

Vintage condition with age-related patina and signs of wear that underline its authentic character.