VTG Twinings 275th Anniversary Tea Yunnan Ltd Edition Metal Tin Canister England

VTG 1981 Twinings 275th Anniversary Tea Yunnan Limited Edition Illustrated 8-Sided Metal Tin Canister Made in England by Twinings Measures Approximately 4” Tall, 4” Base, (250grams). Top detaches and attaches cleanly. “Thomas Twining was born at Painswick, Gloucestershire in 1675. About 1684, the Twining family moved to London. Thomas was employed by Thomas D’Aeth, a wealthy East India Merchant in the city of London from whom Thomas gained experience with tea.” Use in kitchen as Container/Canister or decorative or collectible item. Preowned vintage condition with original patina.