A rare advertising mirror for Pento hair cream, featuring the iconic slogan "Styled in a flash!" The front is made of polychrome glaze, depicting an elegant dandy and a tube of "Pento Flexible Fixative" (signed "Hervé" in the lower right corner); the back features a mirror framed by red typographic cartouches on a yellow background. A vibrant and stylish piece, typical of advertising in hair salons during the 1950s.
✦ Origin: France ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1950-1960 ✦ Dimensions: 24×17.5 cm ✦ Material: Glacoide on the front, mirror on the back, set frame and metal handle ✦ Condition: Very good used condition; marks and pitting on the metal, small marks on the mirror, bright colors preserved.
Retro advertising piece ideal for a contemporary barbershop decor, a wall of vintage signs or a collection of antique beauty and hairdressing items.
