Live auction - Lot 871
[Porcelain cards - Oenology]
C. 60 cards and labels, of wine and spirits producers and merchants.
19th c
€ 300 / 500
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Lot description
Various sizes, in French, laid down on paper sheets, labels with ref. number (occ. foxing and folds).
Loose. Good general condition.
Nice set of business cards of representatives of wine houses, mostly champagne (Forest-Fourneaux, Soyez-Moreau, St Hilaire, Fournier & Co, Rivart, etc.; in Reims, Sillery, etc.), active in Belgium and Northern France. Also: some bottle labels, wine list of a hotel. Mainly porcelain cards (some embossed prints), printed in colours or in gold. Some names of representatives: C. Mailliet, B. De Kinder (Brussels), Wid. De Candt-Faveers, Ch. Lauwers Jr. (Bruges), Battaille-Vandergheijnst & Desclée-Fontaine, Fr. Van Belle (Ghent), J. Vanderborght (Tournai), A.L. Quarré (Farciennes), etc. Some printers: Daems-Schoy, d'Hannotiau, Heger (Brussels); Daveluy (Bruges); J. Bevernaege Jr. (Oudenaarde & Ghent), Gyselinck, G. Jacqmain (Ghent); Danel (Lille).