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France / 1900 / carafe / La Cressonnée / glass / Mid-century / Vintage
Rare and beautiful antique Absinthe carafe …
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France / 1900 / carafe / La Cressonnée / glass / Mid-century / Vintage
Rare and beautiful antique Absinthe carafe with magnifying frosted glass base. Marked “La Cressonnée” in red and bleu. Capacity: 0.6 liters.
Absinthe is a spirit made from anise, wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), fennel, and a number of additional herbs. In France, it was one of the most popular alcoholic beverages among artist of the late 19th century. Absinthe was banned in several European countries in the early 20th century due to the alleged hallucinogenic effects and neurotoxicity of thujone, a component of wormwood.
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- Dimensions
- 4.33ʺW × 4.33ʺD × 8.27ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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