Vintage Miror advertising can/bottle in lithographed tinplate, retaining its original cap and some of its contents. With its famous red and white "Lion Noir" (Black Lion) design, it bears witness to the golden age of post-war French household products. The #1 can format, intended for cleaning and polishing metals, is now an iconic advertising object particularly prized by collectors of vintage household brands.
✦ Provenance: Miror - Lion Noir, France ✦ Estimated Period: Circa 1950-1960 ✦ Dimensions: approx. 10.5 x 4.5 cm ✦ Material: Lithographed tinplate and bakelite cap ✦ Condition: Good preserved condition with traces of use, dirt, and slight oxidation. Decoration well preserved. Original cap present. ✦ Contents: Still a little original product present
Highly representative of French industrial design during the "Trente Glorieuses" (Glorious Thirty) period, this advertising can adds an authentic touch to a collection dedicated to household products or vintage advertising.
