Elegant pocket advertising pencil holder in nickel-plated metal and brass, engraved "Champagne de Gans". This type of item was distributed as promotional material by wine, spirits, and champagne houses between the late 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century. Its finely fluted body and compact size allowed it to be slipped into a jacket pocket or an order book. Today, it serves as an interesting testament to commercial advertising related to the world of sparkling wines.
✦ Provenance: France ✦ Estimated Period: Early 20th Century ✦ Dimensions: Approx. 9 cm ✦ Material: Nickel-plated metal, brass, and wood ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, light signs of wear from use, pencil present
A discreet and decorative advertising accessory that will naturally find its place in a collection dedicated to champagne, table arts, or antique office objects.
