Antique 19th Cent. Swiss 'Chocolat Tobler' leather embossed box RARE
Offered for sale is this rare and highly-collectable antique late-19th Century Swiss ‘Chocolat Tobler’ embossed leather decorated presentation box, most likely dating from the 1890’s. Research indicates the company offered a range of chocolates (in differing boxes) which were issued as promotional releases before creating the ‘Toblerone’ brand as we know it today. This example is called the ‘Florence’ pattern. The embossed design features a central heraldic shield with lion rampant, grasping a