JUNOD ABSINTHE - c. 1900
JUNOD ABSINTHE - c. 1900
Pyramid-shaped version -
Rare, original, pyramid-shaped ceramic promotional pyrogen. 9 x 7 x 7.7 cm.
- Overall condition: fair -
There are two slight cracks along two edges, as well as slight fading of the black lettering in places.
More than 50% of the gold trim remains intact.
PYROGEN: A vintage 1900s bar object designed to be placed on tables to hold matches, which were struck against its rough surface to ignite them and display an advertisement.
Founded in Pontarlier in 1838 by Henri-Auguste Junod, the company was taken over by his son Arthur Junod in 1870.
Following the ban on absinthe in France in 1915, the assets and brands of this illustrious distillery in the Haut-Doubs were acquired and subsequently integrated into the Pernod Fils Réunis group.
Doubs/Burgundy-Franche-Comté
JUNOD ABSINTHE - c. 1900
Pyramid-shaped version -
Rare, original, pyramid-shaped ceramic promotional pyrogen. 9 x 7 x 7.7 cm.
- Overall condition: fair -
There are two slight cracks along two edges, as well as slight fading of the black lettering in places.
More than 50% of the gold trim remains intact.
PYROGEN: A vintage 1900s bar object designed to be placed on tables to hold matches, which were struck against its rough surface to ignite them and display an advertisement.
Founded in Pontarlier in 1838 by Henri-Auguste Junod, the company was taken over by his son Arthur Junod in 1870.
Following the ban on absinthe in France in 1915, the assets and brands of this illustrious distillery in the Haut-Doubs were acquired and subsequently integrated into the Pernod Fils Réunis group.
Doubs/Burgundy-Franche-Comté
