Vintage 1890s Absinthe Superieure Bardot & Cie Match Striker Paperweights this bistro match striker was

this bistro match striker was created as both utility and advertisement during the height of Absinthe culture

An English inspired rose garden patterned acrylic handled serving set that may be used for tossing and serving salads

and captivating window displays

oil on cavas at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City

this handmade vessel is the intersection of elegant rustic living

Vintage 1890s Absinthe Superieure Bardot & Cie Match Striker Paperweights this bistro match striker wasA vivid remnant of late nineteenth century caf life, this 1890s match striker for Absinthe Suprieure Bardot & Cie carries both utility and presence. Its robins egg blue and white ground is enlivened with red lettering and finished with a fine gilt trim, a palette designed to catch the eye across a crowded bistro table. Created as a promotional object during the height of Absinthe culture, it would have been placed within easy reach, used throughout