ARGIT (Paris)/ MOËT & CHANDON (Epernay) - Champagne cooler - Aluminium

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A vintage aluminium champagne cooler dating to 1970–1980, silver in colour, measuring 20 cm high, 21 cm wide and 18 cm deep, made in France (Épernay, Champagne region) by ARGIT for Moët & Chandon, in excellent condition.

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Champagne cooler, Champagne Emmer, wine cooler, bucket, seau, cooler, ice bucket, wine cooler.

Beautiful vintage champagne cooler, made for the House of Moët et Chandon, in Épernay.

This cooler is adorned all around with a raised relief of grape clusters and vines, and also with the engraved text:
MOËT & CHANDON Founded in 1743
Both ends are identically engraved, with the sides equipped with rings that serve as handles.

The bottom is stamped by the maker, MOD MEAUX ARGIT Made in France.
Argit is an authority in the field of champagne coolers and supplies to almost all major houses.

M.O.D. stands for Metaux Ouvres et Decores, originally since 1926 a manufacturer of furniture fittings in Meaux.
After attempting to diversify production, she manufactured silverware and purchased the brand ARGIT, the well-known maker of silver Champagne coolers.

The cooler is in good condition and is still perfectly usable.
Highly sought after among collectors.

Photos are part of the description.

Champagne cooler, Champagne Emmer, wine cooler, bucket, seau, cooler, ice bucket, wine cooler.

Beautiful vintage champagne cooler, made for the House of Moët et Chandon, in Épernay.

This cooler is adorned all around with a raised relief of grape clusters and vines, and also with the engraved text:
MOËT & CHANDON Founded in 1743
Both ends are identically engraved, with the sides equipped with rings that serve as handles.

The bottom is stamped by the maker, MOD MEAUX ARGIT Made in France.
Argit is an authority in the field of champagne coolers and supplies to almost all major houses.

M.O.D. stands for Metaux Ouvres et Decores, originally since 1926 a manufacturer of furniture fittings in Meaux.
After attempting to diversify production, she manufactured silverware and purchased the brand ARGIT, the well-known maker of silver Champagne coolers.

The cooler is in good condition and is still perfectly usable.
Highly sought after among collectors.

Photos are part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
778 g
Specific region of origin
Champagnestreek (Épernay)
Country of Origin
France
Manufacturer/ Brand
ARGIT (Paris)/ MOËT & CHANDON (Epernay)
Material
Aluminium
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
20 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
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673
Objects sold
100%
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