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Pair Scottish Tole Tea Canisters, Circa 1850

Description
Pair of Scottish tole tea canisters, one with a view of Loch Ness within a gilded frame with a thistle at the top, marked 2; the other a view of Silver Strand, Loch Katrine, also within a gilded frame with a thistle at the top, marked 5. The label reads: Pair of Scottish tole tea canisters, one with a view of Loch Ness within a gilded frame with a thistle at the top, marked 2; the other a view of Silver Strand, Loch Katrine, also within a gilded frame with a thistle at the top, marked 5. The label reads: Scottish Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd, Made at Shield Hall.

Origin:	Scotland
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Tole, Paint
Condition:	Good. Some paint missing, minor abrasions to paint
Creation Date:	1850
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	7260
Incollect Reference #:	411176