This vintage absinthe fountain embodies the elegance of the Belle Époque, combining a cut-glass reservoir with a gilt metal frame. Its classic design evokes traditional tasting rituals, making it a sought-after collector's item for history and spirits enthusiasts. The structure consists of a base and lid in gilt-finished metal, supporting an imposing glass reservoir adorned with cut geometric patterns. A finely crafted, clover-shaped gilt metal tap allows for precise dispensing. The set is accompanied by an openwork absinthe spoon, inscribed "Distillerie Guy - 1890 Pontarlier," made in France. The piece is in excellent condition, retaining all its original luster. The cut glass is intact, and the gilt metal displays a uniform patina that testifies to its authenticity. The tap mechanism appears complete and functional. This absinthe fountain will find its place naturally on a classic bar counter or dining room sideboard. It integrates perfectly into an Art Deco or Parisian style interior, bringing a touch of historical refinement to the space.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsGold, TransparentMaterialGlass, MetalNumber of items1Height40 cmWidth12 cmDepth12 cmSigns of usageDents