Tin
J. Goddard & Sons Ltd
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
60 x 60 x 80 mm
Place of origin
England
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 741424
Summary
Small pink and blue cylindrical metal canister of 'Goddard's Plate Powder' with metal lid, empty. The tin has an enamel label with a peach background and cerise pink block to the front carrying the text in the back ground colour; 'BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN MANUFACTURERS OF SILVER POLISHES J. GODDARD & SONS LTD. Goddard's Plate Powder the finest polish for silverware' In the centre top the royal crest sits between the text and to the right and left vertically 'makes of fine polishes since 1839'. The back label has the peach background with cerise text above which is a stags head logo with laurel leaves to each side; Recommended for use on silver, silverplate, Sheffield plate, E.P.N.S., nickel silver, stainless steel and all cutlery alloys, chromium plate and glass. Directions for use Mix to a creamy consistency with water or methylated spirit. apply with a clean, soft cloth and finish with a chamois leather or a soft cloth kept specially for the purpose. When the surface is chased or ornamented use a Goddrd's Silver Brush. Approx. net wt. 21/2 oz. (70grms.) MADE IN ENGLAND BY J.GODDARD & SONS LTD. LEICESTER, ENGLAND'.
Makers and roles
J. Goddard & Sons Ltd, manufacturer