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c 1880 Sozodont Tooth Cleansing Powder Antique sml Tin Litho Box Teeth Dentistry

$ 21.63

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Approx 140 year old item displays well. Tin lid has some litho wear spots on raised parts of lid's uppers edges and middle. Some wear spots on some raised edges of container, too. See iamges for more details.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Maker: GINNA
  • Modified Item: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    1880s era Sozodont Tooth Cleansing Powder Small Antique Tin Litho container
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    Superb design and graphics on this Early antique tooth powder tin.
    "SOZODENT POWDER for Cleansing the Teeth" manufactured by Ginna & Co., New York.
    This little tin was designed to be a pretty - a must have toiletry item - an item any fine lady would want to purchase for her family, displaying proudly with her perfumes and talcs. Little curvaceous rectangular tin with snug fitting lift-off lid.
    Lithographed lettering, decoration, and attractive illustration of well-dressed gent brushing his teeth. Floral motif pattern around sides of tin inspired by trending ladies fashions of the day.
    This tin's survival is testament to superior product design; when the product is all used up the container was just too nice to toss!
    Measures about 1" High x 2.75" Long x 2" Wide