{"product_id":"1940s-velos-bakelite-airtite-tobacco-barrel-no-1357","title":"1940s Velos Bakelite Airtite Tobacco Barrel No.1356","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1940s Velos Bakelite Airtite Tobacco Barrel No.1356\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Vintage 1940s Velos Bakelite Airtite Tobacco Barrel No.1356 is an interesting design, and the perfect addition to a vintage office desk!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lovely stylish piece of Art Deco office ware and tobacciana which would have been used as a humidor or for storing tobacco or pens and pencils. The lid screws on\/off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMarked in the base:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eVelos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAirtite Barrel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade in England\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVELOS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e1226\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase diameter: 8.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn very good condition with some scuffs and surface blemishes commensurate with age and use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Rees, Pitchford \u0026amp; Co, of 72-74 Victoria Street, London, UK, under the trade name \u003ci\u003eVelos. \u003c\/i\u003eThis short-lived company was\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ebest known for its office equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/Velos_480x480.jpg?v=1616771967\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/Velos_480x480.jpg?v=1616771967\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following links for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/bakelite-plastics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebakelite ephemera\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/tobacciana\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etobacciana\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Velos, Rees Pitchford \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41116696248469,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/DSC02923_1.jpg?v=1631722349","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/1940s-velos-bakelite-airtite-tobacco-barrel-no-1357","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}