Vintage Garrisons Tea or Coffee Caddy – Floral Crocus Design c.1940s–50s

Vintage Garrisons Tea / Coffee Caddy – Floral Crocus Design, c.1940s–50s

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Bring a touch of vintage charm into your home with this original mid-20th-century tin caddy, made by Garrisons.

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This cylindrical tin features a domed, hinged lid and a soft cream background, decorated with a delicate botanical crocus illustration. Produced around the 1940s–1950s, it would originally have been used as a tea, coffee, or dry goods storage container, adding both practicality and beauty to the kitchen.

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The base is embossed with the maker’s mark “Garrisons,” confirming its provenance. Garrisons were a respected British tin manufacturer, producing decorative household tins during the mid-20th century.

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Condition

The tin shows authentic vintage wear: surface scratches, rust spotting, and fading to the lithograph.

The hinge remains functional, and the interior is clean with expected age-related patina.

Overall, it has the appealing timeworn character that collectors value.

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Dimensions

Approx. 15cm height X 12cm diameter

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Why you’ll love it

A genuine piece of British kitchenalia

Collectable maker’s mark (Garrisons)

Decorative botanical motif perfect for display

Ideal for collectors of vintage tins, tea caddies, or mid-century kitchenware