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French bistro pyrogène / match holder from Frémy Fils

A rare and highly collectible French bistro object from around the turn of the century. This white porcelain pyrogène with fine gold details and blue lettering originally served as both a match holder and a striking surface in French cafes.

The grooved upper section is used for striking matches, while the text advertises "Frémy Fils - Eaux-de-vie et Liqueurs".

Specifications:

  • Manufacturer: Unmarked, French production (advertisement for Frémy Fils)
  • Period: Approx. 1900-1920
  • Diameter (base): 8 cm
  • Height: 8.5 cm
  • Condition: Very beautiful antique vintage condition with well-preserved blue lettering and a finely patinated gold stripe
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  • AUTHENTICITY

    Old French products have soul and history.

    A rich cultural heritage means that every product carries a proud tradition, which provides depth and authenticity.

    These are things created to be used, loved, and preserved through generations.

  • QUALITY & DESIGN

    French quality is meticulous craftsmanship that is about more than just function – it is about tradition, detail, and timeless design.

    Every product is created with a focus on durability, carefully selected materials, and the characteristic French expression.

  • ATMOSPHERE

    French products do not only create functionality, but also a very special atmosphere at the table, in the bistro and in the home. They invite you to enjoy conviviality, elegance and presence, where every detail contributes to an inviting atmosphere.