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Charming Art Nouveau advertising tin —authentic antique J.R. Watkins Antiseptic & Perfumed Talcum Powder — from The J.R. Watkins Medical Company, Winona, Minnesota. Lily of the valley design in sage green and cream, with a portrait of founder J.R. Watkins and his signature. Back panel lists uses for the powder and is marked\"Guaranteed to comply with the Food and Drugs Act, June 30, 1906,”dating this to the early 1900s. Original 25¢ price printed on front. Base marked American Can Co.
Height:Approx. 5.5 inches tall (full size)
Condition:Good antique condition with gorgeous natural patina and color preservation. Colors and text remain bright and legible. There is localized surface oxidation and minor wear to edges, typical of a 100+ year-old collectible tin. Top shaker lid is intact. This tin is empty.
Please keep in mind this is an antique item and not new; surface wear consistent with careful age may be present. Photos are of the actual item you will receive.Please view all photos as they are part of the happy to answer any questions or send additional photos upon request.
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