Vintage Guildcraft Dexter Round Metal Tin LeeWards Exclusive Gold Fleck Cream
Guildcraft Dexter Round Metal Tin
Vintage Decorative Container, LeeWards Exclusive
Metal, Approximately 7-inch Diameter, Mid-20th Century
This vintage round metal container was manufactured by Guildcraft of New York and features a classic mid-century aesthetic with a gold fleck pattern over a cream-colored base. Originally sold exclusively through LeeWards, the storied craft and hobby retailer of Elgin, Illinois, these decorative tins were marketed under the "Dexter" line and served various household purposes from cookie storage to sewing notions organization.
• Round metal construction with a cream finish and gold-tone concentric ring accents
• Mid-century gold fleck/spatter decorative pattern on the lid and sides
• Features a raised brass-tone central knob for lid removal
• Original LeeWards "Dexter" retailer sticker remains affixed to the lid
• Stamped "Container by Guildcraft New York U.S.A." on the interior base
Condition: The exterior shows character wear consistent with age, including small areas of paint loss, oxidation spots, and surface scuffs primarily along the recessed gold rings. The interior gold-tone finish remains bright with a few small stray red marks and minor oxidation spots. The original paper sticker shows some edge wear and fading. The structure is sound with no major dents, and the lid fits properly.
Guildcraft Dexter Round Metal Tin
Vintage Decorative Container, LeeWards Exclusive
Metal, Approximately 7-inch Diameter, Mid-20th Century
This vintage round metal container was manufactured by Guildcraft of New York and features a classic mid-century aesthetic with a gold fleck pattern over a cream-colored base. Originally sold exclusively through LeeWards, the storied craft and hobby retailer of Elgin, Illinois, these decorative tins were marketed under the "Dexter" line and served various household purposes from cookie storage to sewing notions organization.
• Round metal construction with a cream finish and gold-tone concentric ring accents
• Mid-century gold fleck/spatter decorative pattern on the lid and sides
• Features a raised brass-tone central knob for lid removal
• Original LeeWards "Dexter" retailer sticker remains affixed to the lid
• Stamped "Container by Guildcraft New York U.S.A." on the interior base
Condition: The exterior shows character wear consistent with age, including small areas of paint loss, oxidation spots, and surface scuffs primarily along the recessed gold rings. The interior gold-tone finish remains bright with a few small stray red marks and minor oxidation spots. The original paper sticker shows some edge wear and fading. The structure is sound with no major dents, and the lid fits properly.
Original: $14.99
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$5.25Description
Guildcraft Dexter Round Metal Tin
Vintage Decorative Container, LeeWards Exclusive
Metal, Approximately 7-inch Diameter, Mid-20th Century
This vintage round metal container was manufactured by Guildcraft of New York and features a classic mid-century aesthetic with a gold fleck pattern over a cream-colored base. Originally sold exclusively through LeeWards, the storied craft and hobby retailer of Elgin, Illinois, these decorative tins were marketed under the "Dexter" line and served various household purposes from cookie storage to sewing notions organization.
• Round metal construction with a cream finish and gold-tone concentric ring accents
• Mid-century gold fleck/spatter decorative pattern on the lid and sides
• Features a raised brass-tone central knob for lid removal
• Original LeeWards "Dexter" retailer sticker remains affixed to the lid
• Stamped "Container by Guildcraft New York U.S.A." on the interior base
Condition: The exterior shows character wear consistent with age, including small areas of paint loss, oxidation spots, and surface scuffs primarily along the recessed gold rings. The interior gold-tone finish remains bright with a few small stray red marks and minor oxidation spots. The original paper sticker shows some edge wear and fading. The structure is sound with no major dents, and the lid fits properly.





