ARGIT (Paris)/ MOËT & CHANDON (Epernay) - Champagne cooler - Aluminium
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Vintage aluminium Art Deco champagne cooler dating to 1970–1980, made in France for Moët & Chandon (Épernay), with relief grape motifs and the engraving “MOËT & CHANDON Fondé en 1743”, dimensions 20 × 21 × 18 cm, weight 472 g, in excellent condition.
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Champagne cooler, Champagne bucket, wine cooler, bucket, seau, cooler, ice bucket, wine cooler.
Lovely vintage champagne cooler, made for the house Moët et Chandon, in Épernay.
This cooler is decorated all around with relief grape clusters/vines and also with the engraved text:
"MOËT & CHANDON Fondé en 1743".
Both sides are identically engraved, 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 champagne cooler design and supplies almost all the major houses.
M.O.D. stands for Metaux Ouvres et Decores, originally since 1926 a manufacturer of furniture fittings in Meaux.
After trying to diversify production, it produced silverware and the ARGIT brand was acquired, the well-known maker of silver champagne coolers
The cooler is in very good condition and is still perfectly usable.
Very popular among collectors.
Photos are part of the description.
Champagne cooler, Champagne bucket, wine cooler, bucket, seau, cooler, ice bucket, wine cooler.
Lovely vintage champagne cooler, made for the house Moët et Chandon, in Épernay.
This cooler is decorated all around with relief grape clusters/vines and also with the engraved text:
"MOËT & CHANDON Fondé en 1743".
Both sides are identically engraved, 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 champagne cooler design and supplies almost all the major houses.
M.O.D. stands for Metaux Ouvres et Decores, originally since 1926 a manufacturer of furniture fittings in Meaux.
After trying to diversify production, it produced silverware and the ARGIT brand was acquired, the well-known maker of silver champagne coolers
The cooler is in very good condition and is still perfectly usable.
Very popular among collectors.
Photos are part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
472 g
Specific region of origin
Champagnestreek (Épernay)
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
ARGIT (Paris)/ MOËT & CHANDON (Epernay)
Material
Aluminium
Colour
Silver
Style
Art Deco
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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