ABEL LEPITRE - Champagne cooler - Oak, Brass

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A vintage champagne cooler made of solid oak with hammered brass hoops and a metal inner bucket, produced for the Abel Lepitre champagne house in Reims (France) in the 1940s–1950s, featuring two engraved brass plaques and dimensions of 24.5 cm high, 19 cm top diameter, 33 cm overall width including handles, and weighing approximately 2.44 kg.

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Champagne cooler, Champagne tub, Cooler, Ice bucket, Wine cooler, Bucket, Cooler, Seau

Beautiful solid oak wine-/champagne cooler, with riveted brass hoops and a metal inner bucket, made for the Abel Lepitre champagne house in Reims.
Equipped with two different inlaid brass plaques (see photos):
Champagne Abel Lepitre Reims
Champagne Prince A.de Bourbon Parme

Cooler is in good condition.

These coolers/buckets were often used by the Abel Lepitre house for promotional activities.

Dimensions are:
Height 24.5 cm.
Diameter (top) 19 cm.
Width 29 cm. (incl. ears 33 cm.)
Weight +/- 2444 g.

Hard to find still, making it a serious collector's item.
Photos are part of the description.

Champagne cooler, Champagne tub, Cooler, Ice bucket, Wine cooler, Bucket, Cooler, Seau

Beautiful solid oak wine-/champagne cooler, with riveted brass hoops and a metal inner bucket, made for the Abel Lepitre champagne house in Reims.
Equipped with two different inlaid brass plaques (see photos):
Champagne Abel Lepitre Reims
Champagne Prince A.de Bourbon Parme

Cooler is in good condition.

These coolers/buckets were often used by the Abel Lepitre house for promotional activities.

Dimensions are:
Height 24.5 cm.
Diameter (top) 19 cm.
Width 29 cm. (incl. ears 33 cm.)
Weight +/- 2444 g.

Hard to find still, making it a serious collector's item.
Photos are part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2.44 kg
Metal type
Brass
Wood type
Oak
Specific region of origin
Champagnestreek
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
ABEL LEPITRE
Material
Metal, Wood
Colour
Brown
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
24.5 cm
Width
33 cm
Depth
19 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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Objects sold
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