Products description
A fascinating ensemble for lovers and collectors of historical bath culture and drugstore history from the traditional house 4711 Mülhens Cologne. This three-piece set spans the period from the 1940s to the 1960s, showcasing the evolution of fine packaging art across four decades. The set includes three iconic empty bottles and tins.
A rare antique tin "Kölnisch Wasser - Talcum Puder" from the 1940s with a brass shaker top and preserved historical instructions for use on the back; bottle height approximately 11.3 cm. The second bottle is a charming Mid-Century plastic bottle "Tosca - Talcum Puder", 1950s to 1960s, in turquoise with an embossed diamond relief and a bottom stamping of approximately 100 cc and a bottle height of approximately 13.5 cm. The third bottle is a decorative relief glass bottle "Alt Rheinisch Lavendel – Badesalz" with a matching turquoise-blue plastic screw cap, featuring a bottom weight specification of 310 grams cast into the glass; bottle height approximately 14 cm.
All three containers are offered empty and are in very nice, age-appropriate vintage condition with a charming patina. An ideal set for the stylish decoration of historical bathrooms, dressing tables, or for completing sophisticated 4711 collector display cabinets. Age-appropriate signs of wear.