Vintage metal box LE TAMPON VIVOR sealed 50s old decor

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Description

Vintage metal tin from the brand "LE TAMPON VIVOR", shown here in its original sealed version. The tin has a rectangular shape with rounded edges and a flat lid. The exposed face displays graphics typical of the mid-20th century, dominated by a blue-green background, stylized yellow "VIVOR" lettering, and "LE TAMPON" in dark blue. An illustration of a golden winged griffin adds a decorative touch emblematic of the era.

The text "POUR TOUS MÉTAUX" (FOR ALL METALS) appears at the bottom of the tin, indicating its original function: it is a metal polish or cleaning product. The overall visual evokes the advertising style of the 1950s, both in typography and illustration. The tin's surface shows a homogeneous patina, with traces of oxidation and scuff marks on the lid, typical of an old object that has remained closed for several decades.

The graphic design, with its contrasting colors and griffin illustration, recalls the codes of retro household packaging. No other text or details are visible on this face. The lid appears to fit well, and the sealed aspect is suggested by the presence of paper or tape residue around the top of the tin, characteristic of unopened products from that era.

The container's edges are sharp, and the printed decor, although slightly faded, remains legible and attractive. No major chips or visible dents are present on the exposed face. The tin is placed on a raw wooden stand, highlighting the contrast between the vintage industrial object and a natural environment.

The main colors are blue-green, golden yellow, and dark blue. The object, by its design and graphic style, falls into the category of vintage advertising tins, often sought after for retro or industrial decor.

Condition

Used item sold as is. Sealed tin, with visible patina, oxidation marks on the lid, and normal wear and tear for an item of this age.

Did you know? The Vivor brand specialized in metal cleaning products, which were very common in French homes in the 1950s and 1960s. The winged griffin, used as an emblem, symbolizes robustness and longevity, values associated with the effectiveness of cleaning products of the time.

AFW Reassurance

Careful packaging and fast shipping are assured by a professional seller. The item will be protected with the utmost care to ensure its safety during transport.

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