Vintage decorative art nouveau biscuit tin

Tin box (or lithographed tin) with a hinged lid, designed by Viennese designer Emanuel Josef Margold in 1915 for the famous German biscuit factory Bahlsen (H. Bahlsens Keks-Fabrik, Hanover). The bottom is stamped "H. Bahlsens Keks-Fabrik Hannover Königl-Preuss-Staatsmedaille Weltausstellungen - 1904 1910 Grosser Preis 1911 1913 Baltische Ausstellung Malmö 1914 Die Königl. Medaille." It also includes the original pierced doily (rare). This model is exhibited in art and design collections in Germany. This box model is emblematic of industrial design from the Vienna Secession and Jugendstil. Signs of wear due to use and the age of the box. Some corrosion and a few scratches. Whether you are an enthusiast or a collector, this box is made for you!.