Coffee jar
Maxwell House
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass and metal
Measurements
200 mm (Height); 90 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Croydon
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 24091
Summary
Nestlé glass coffee jar with white printed label around jar and red metal Maxwell House lid which is now lid irremovable. Lid has white coffee pot and words; Smell the Aroma / New Maxwell House. Paper label printed in brown reads; Nescafé / Fine Blend. Back of label reads; Nestlé / Registered Trade Mark / Net Weight / 8oz (227g) / The Nestle Company Ltd / St George's House / Croydon, Surrey.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Maxwell House, manufacturer Nestle Co Ltd, manufacturer