Vintage Macfarlane Lang’s Victoria Assorted Biscuits Tin – 1920s

Vintage Macfarlane Lang’s Victoria Assorted Biscuits Tin – London & Glasgow Advertising Tin (c.1920s)

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A charming early twentieth-century biscuit tin produced for the renowned Scottish biscuit makers Macfarlane Lang & Co. The beautifully illustrated lid depicts an elegant lady enjoying afternoon tea – a wonderful reflection of Britain’s enduring tea-and-biscuits tradition.

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Decorated in rich red tones with striped detailing and the distinctive Macfarlane Lang branding, the tin also features advertising on the interior for “Granola Digestive Biscuits – The Finest of all Digestive Biscuits.” These tins were designed not only to hold biscuits but to be reused in the home, making them both practical and highly decorative.

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Macfarlane Lang was one of Britain’s leading biscuit manufacturers, with major factories in Glasgow and London, later becoming part of the United Biscuits group in the mid-20th century. Their tins remain popular today with collectors of vintage advertising, kitchenalia and social history memorabilia.

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This example shows authentic age and wear consistent with its history and use, giving it plenty of character and vintage charm.

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Dimensions

22 cm × 13 cm × 7 cm

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Condition

Vintage condition with visible wear including paint loss, dents and internal rusting. Structurally sound and displays well. Please see photographs for details.

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Perfect for collectors of vintage tins, advertising memorabilia, or antique kitchenalia.