Argit Meaux - Champagne cooler - Aluminium

Vintage Laurent-Perrier Champagne Ice Bucket by Argit Meaux - 1950s/1970s

An authentic, vintage French Champagne ice bucket (seau à champagne) made for the prestigious Champagne House Laurent-Perrier (Tours-sur-Marne, France).

This classic barware piece was manufactured by the renowned French silversmith and metalware producer ARGIT, based in Meaux, France. Argit was the gold standard supplier for top Champagne houses throughout the 20th century.

- Brand: Laurent-Perrier (Brut L.P.)
- Manufacturer Stamp on Base: "ARGIT - M.O.D. MEAUX - MADE IN FRANCE"
- Material: Heavy-duty cast aluminum / silver-toned metal
- Details: Features the iconic Art Deco-inspired triple horizontal incised lines at the top and bottom borders.
- Handles: Two robust, movable drop-ring handles mounted on spherical pivots, secured by internal rivets.
- Front Label: Features the traditional Laurent-Perrier enameled/printed metal shield badge in cream, red, and gold.

- Overall Condition: Good vintage condition with a beautiful natural patina.
- Exterior: Minor surface scratches, light scuffs, and signs of age appropriate for an authentic, used mid-century bar item. The front label remains fully intact and clearly legible.
- Interior: Displays some honest discoloration/mineral patina from historical ice and water usage, confirming its authentic commercial history in French hospitality. No deep dents, holes, or structural cracks. Completely watertight.

Dimensions :
- Height : 21 cm
- Top Diameter : 19.5 cm

A fantastic, collectible piece of French bistrot and viticulture history, perfect for use, display, or a high-end home bar.

The product will be professionally packed and sent safely to your address by local post.
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