Beautiful antique round wooden pantry box originally made for American Fig Confections by Necco Sweets (New England Confectionery Co., Boston), dating to approximately 1900–1910.
This early 20th century advertising box features its original illustrated paper label on the lid, depicting fig confections with bold red and gold typography. The label shows expected age related wear but remains visually appealing and full of character.
The wooden box is sturdy with a fitted lid and a smooth interior. The inside is very clean for its age, making it suitable for both functional storage and decorative display.
Details
Approximate date: 1900–1910
Maker: American Fig Confections, Necco Sweets (New England Confectionery Co.)
Material: Wood with original paper label
Shape: Round pantry box with lid
Measurements: 6.75 x 2.75 inches
Condition
Label shows wear consistent with age, see photos
Box shows age appropriate wear
Interior is in very good condition
Overall great antique condition for a piece over 100 years old
Perfect for use as a pantry box, candy container, trinket storage, or as a display piece for collectors of early American advertising and food packaging. A wonderful piece of turn of the century Americana.
Beautiful antique round wooden pantry box originally made for American Fig Confections by Necco Sweets (New England Confectionery Co., Boston), dating to approximately 1900–1910.
This early 20th century advertising box features its original illustrated paper label on the lid, depicting fig confections with bold red and gold typography. The label shows expected age related wear but remains visually appealing and full of character.
The wooden box is sturdy with a fitted lid and a smooth interior. The inside is very clean for its age, making it suitable for both functional storage and decorative display.
Details
Approximate date: 1900–1910
Maker: American Fig Confections, Necco Sweets (New England Confectionery Co.)
Material: Wood with original paper label
Shape: Round pantry box with lid
Measurements: 6.75 x 2.75 inches
Condition
Label shows wear consistent with age, see photos
Box shows age appropriate wear
Interior is in very good condition
Overall great antique condition for a piece over 100 years old
Perfect for use as a pantry box, candy container, trinket storage, or as a display piece for collectors of early American advertising and food packaging. A wonderful piece of turn of the century Americana.
