Siphon (2) Art Deco
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Amber-colored old siphons from the international MICHELIN brand. Enjoy the photographs to understand the beauty of these siphons; they feature blue taps or heads from Carbónicas Espumosos El Pombal La Guardia Pontevedra. Among the most sought after, a beauty with many years of age, in good condition for collectors and decoration. Seltzer water. They may have slight scratches or small glass flaws. They are artisanal painted.
MICHELIN: SCA Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin is a French company specializing in tire manufacturing, founded by Édouard Michelin and André Michelin on May 28, 1889, developed for bicycle tires. Its headquarters are located in the city of Clermont-Ferrand, capital of the Puy-de-Dôme department, in the geographic center of France. Along with Bridgestone, it is among the largest tire manufacturers in the world.
The company participates in various motor sports categories, mainly in the Motorcycle World Championship and the World Rally Championship.
History
In 1889, brothers Édouard and André Michelin managed a rubber factory in Clermont-Ferrand, France. One day, a cyclist whose pneumatic tire needed repair arrived at the factory; it was glued to the rim and took more than three hours to remove and repair, after which it had to be left overnight to dry. The next day, Édouard Michelin took the repaired bicycle to the factory yard to test it. After a few hundred meters, the tire failed. Despite the setback, Édouard was excited about the pneumatic tire, so he and his brother worked on creating their own version, one that did not need to be glued to the rim. Michelin was established on May 28, 1889, and in 1891 it filed its first patent for a removable tire that was used by Charles Terront to win the world’s first long-distance cycling race: the Paris-Brest-Paris of 1891.
The company mascot is called “Bibendum,” a white character formed by tires. This “tire man” was created in 1895, three years after the automobile was born. The plump shape of this friendly character has led to the term michelines to refer to excess fat around the waist in Spain, Brazil, and Chile. In the rest of Spanish-speaking America they are called llantas or cauchos. Bibendum was designed by Marius Rossillon, mimicking the stacked silhouette of Michelin tires. Its image has evolved throughout the brand’s history.
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Each lot is studied and described with maximum honesty and transparency, providing all available information about its provenance, conservation status, and relevant characteristics. Rigorous and truthful description is one of the fundamental pillars of any professional art and antiques seller.
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• We carefully select the pieces we put up for sale.
• We document the objects with detailed photographs.
• We describe possible signs of use or antiquity precisely.
• We respond to buyers’ and collectors’ inquiries in a personalized manner.
• We pack each shipment with the utmost care to ensure safe delivery.
We know that many of our customers are experienced collectors, decorators, art lovers, or people seeking a special piece for their home. That is why we work to offer items that stand out for their artistic, historical, or decorative interest.
A passion for discovering treasures
The world of art and antiques is full of unexpected finds. From a forgotten painting to a decorative piece with decades or centuries of history, each object has a unique journey.
At ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES we enjoy researching, discovering, and sharing those special pieces that transform a collection or add personality to any space.
Our mission is to bring authentic, interesting, and carefully selected objects to buyers around the world, following the tradition of art and collecting markets that connect sellers and international collectors.
Personalized attention
We believe that buying art and antiques should be a close and satisfying experience.
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• Provide complementary photographs when possible.
• Advise on transport and conservation of the pieces.
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These are the values that define ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES and accompany us in every piece we select and make available to our clients.
Thank you for visiting our page and for sharing with us the pleasure of discovering unique objects.
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Translated by Google TranslateAmber-colored old siphons from the international MICHELIN brand. Enjoy the photographs to understand the beauty of these siphons; they feature blue taps or heads from Carbónicas Espumosos El Pombal La Guardia Pontevedra. Among the most sought after, a beauty with many years of age, in good condition for collectors and decoration. Seltzer water. They may have slight scratches or small glass flaws. They are artisanal painted.
MICHELIN: SCA Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin is a French company specializing in tire manufacturing, founded by Édouard Michelin and André Michelin on May 28, 1889, developed for bicycle tires. Its headquarters are located in the city of Clermont-Ferrand, capital of the Puy-de-Dôme department, in the geographic center of France. Along with Bridgestone, it is among the largest tire manufacturers in the world.
The company participates in various motor sports categories, mainly in the Motorcycle World Championship and the World Rally Championship.
History
In 1889, brothers Édouard and André Michelin managed a rubber factory in Clermont-Ferrand, France. One day, a cyclist whose pneumatic tire needed repair arrived at the factory; it was glued to the rim and took more than three hours to remove and repair, after which it had to be left overnight to dry. The next day, Édouard Michelin took the repaired bicycle to the factory yard to test it. After a few hundred meters, the tire failed. Despite the setback, Édouard was excited about the pneumatic tire, so he and his brother worked on creating their own version, one that did not need to be glued to the rim. Michelin was established on May 28, 1889, and in 1891 it filed its first patent for a removable tire that was used by Charles Terront to win the world’s first long-distance cycling race: the Paris-Brest-Paris of 1891.
The company mascot is called “Bibendum,” a white character formed by tires. This “tire man” was created in 1895, three years after the automobile was born. The plump shape of this friendly character has led to the term michelines to refer to excess fat around the waist in Spain, Brazil, and Chile. In the rest of Spanish-speaking America they are called llantas or cauchos. Bibendum was designed by Marius Rossillon, mimicking the stacked silhouette of Michelin tires. Its image has evolved throughout the brand’s history.
Seller's Story
ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES
Where art finds a new story
Welcome to ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES, a space dedicated to the search, selection, and presentation of works of art, antiques, and collectible objects with character, history, and authenticity.
Our passion arises from the belief that every piece tells a unique story. We do not simply sell objects; we offer fragments of culture, design, craftsmanship, and memory that deserve to be preserved and appreciated by new generations.
Inspired by the spirit of the great international art and collecting platforms, where thousands of buyers seek special and hard-to-find pieces, we carefully select each item to ensure it possesses aesthetic value, historical interest, or collectible singularity.
Our philosophy
At ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES we believe that the true value of a work is not measured solely by its age or price, but by its ability to move, inspire, and connect with people.
Therefore, our selection focuses on:
• Old, modern, and contemporary painting.
• European and Oriental antiques.
• Decorative and collectible objects.
• Sculptures and decorative arts.
• Engravings and graphic works.
• Vintage pieces with personality.
• Historical curiosities and singular objects.
Each lot is studied and described with maximum honesty and transparency, providing all available information about its provenance, conservation status, and relevant characteristics. Rigorous and truthful description is one of the fundamental pillars of any professional art and antiques seller.
Commitment to quality
Our objective is to offer a shopping experience built on trust.
Thus:
• We carefully select the pieces we put up for sale.
• We document the objects with detailed photographs.
• We describe possible signs of use or antiquity precisely.
• We respond to buyers’ and collectors’ inquiries in a personalized manner.
• We pack each shipment with the utmost care to ensure safe delivery.
We know that many of our customers are experienced collectors, decorators, art lovers, or people seeking a special piece for their home. That is why we work to offer items that stand out for their artistic, historical, or decorative interest.
A passion for discovering treasures
The world of art and antiques is full of unexpected finds. From a forgotten painting to a decorative piece with decades or centuries of history, each object has a unique journey.
At ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES we enjoy researching, discovering, and sharing those special pieces that transform a collection or add personality to any space.
Our mission is to bring authentic, interesting, and carefully selected objects to buyers around the world, following the tradition of art and collecting markets that connect sellers and international collectors.
Personalized attention
We believe that buying art and antiques should be a close and satisfying experience.
Therefore we are always available to:
• Resolve doubts about any lot.
• Provide additional information.
• Provide complementary photographs when possible.
• Advise on transport and conservation of the pieces.
Buyer satisfaction and the building of long-term trust-based relationships are our best calling card.
Our promise
Authenticity, transparency, professionalism, and a passion for art.
These are the values that define ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES and accompany us in every piece we select and make available to our clients.
Thank you for visiting our page and for sharing with us the pleasure of discovering unique objects.
ENJOY THE ART & ANTIQUES
Because every object has a story, and every story deserves a new home.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Style
Art Deco
Country of Origin
Spain
Material
Glass
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
30 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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