{"product_id":"antique-aulsebrooks-malt-rusks-advertising-pudding-basin-c-1930","title":"Antique Aulsebrook's Malt Rusks Advertising Pudding Basin c.1930","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique Aulsebrook's Malt Rusks Advertising Pudding Basin c.1930\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn unusual antique advertising pudding basin produced in England for Aulsebrook \u0026amp; Co., the well-known New Zealand biscuit and confectionery manufacturer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from white glazed earthenware, the basin features dark green transfer-printed advertising on both sides. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne side reads 'Use Aulsebrook's Malt Rusks for Children', while the reverse advertises 'Aulsebrook's Xmas Puddings'.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1863, Aulsebrook \u0026amp; Co. became one of the country's best-known biscuit and confectionery manufacturers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDating to approximately the early 20th century, this charming little basin is an interesting survivor of historic food advertising, combining traditional British pottery with New Zealand commercial history. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe underside bears a printed 'Made in England' mark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn appealing addition to a collection of antique advertising pottery, traditional kitchenalia or vintage baking equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood antique condition with age-related staining, surface marks and general wear. There is a noticeable chip to the inside rim, as shown in the photographs. Both advertising transfers remain clearly legible. Please study the photographs carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH: 8 cm × L: 12.5 cm × W: 13 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly 20th century, probably c.1910s–1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aulsebrooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57654016442748,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/9302\/3204\/files\/3D38886C-A461-457B-AE29-678B7E854390.jpg?v=1791829325","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagewhiteantiques.com\/products\/antique-aulsebrooks-malt-rusks-advertising-pudding-basin-c-1930","provider":"Vintage White Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}