Vintage Grey-Poupon mustard pot in fine earthenware from Digoin & Sarreguemines, size L, with a porcelain lid marked “Grey-Poupon Dijon”. This knobbed lid has a notch for inserting a spoon. The pot features a double-beaded rim and a black printed design showing the coat of arms of Dijon, surrounded by bunches of grapes, vine leaves and banners, including “Maison fondée en 1777”. The shoulder bears the inscriptions “Paris 1900”, “Hors concours” and “Membre du jury”. On the back, the inscription “Ce pot de moutarde doit porter la capsule” sits above a circular medallion with large interlocking Grey-Poupon letters, accompanied by the inscriptions “Made in France” and “Marque déposée”. The crowned mark of the manufacturer is located beneath the base. A beautiful vintage advertising item, whose signed lid completes its decorative charm.
✦ Period: early 20th century ✦ Origin: Digoin & Sarreguemines factory ✦ Dimensions: approx. 11 × 6.5 cm ✦ Material: earthenware pot and porcelain lid, black inscriptions ✦ Condition: generally good condition, with signs of use and small brown marks on the rim. Rubbing on the lid’s knob.
A vintage Grey-Poupon mustard pot with a porcelain lid, ideal for enhancing a collection of advertising pots or a kitchen décor with vintage charm.
