Rectangular tin of Hornimans boudoir tea. The label design, printed as part of one side of the tin, has images of a ceramic tea set against a red background. Across the design is a yellow panel with 'HORNIMANS' and 'TEA' in white on strips of black, with a red dragon design below and between the words, with the word 'BOUDOIR' below. The whole tin is wrapped in cellophane.
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