Old RÜGER cocoa box circa 1910 in lithographed sheet metal
Large tin cocoa box lithographed Otto Rüger Kakao Schokolade circa 1910 in Dresden
Decorated differently on each side: a mischievous little boy "Hansi", a summer mountain landscape with cows and a marine scene related to the transport of chocolate
Konrad Otto Rüger founded one of Germany's largest cocoa and chocolate factories in Dresden Lockwitzgrund in 1858. With the figure of the boy "Hansi" created in 1895 by the painter Hermann Otto Zieger (1862 - 1905), Rüger achieved great fame around 1900
The history of the brand is well documented on this blog: https://comtois90bfp.blogspot.com/2017/12/.
24,2ht x 14,5L x 14,5P.
Minor wear to the decoration and slight deformations but the box is in good condition.
Condition : **
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