An unusual and collectible item, this frog-shaped ashtray is an old advertising piece from the famous L’Héritier-Guyot house, Dijon's iconic liqueur maker. Made of glazed ceramic, it represents a green frog, often used as a mascot in the brand's advertising. This type of object was generally intended for cafes, bistros, and establishments serving the house liqueurs.
Perfect for collectors of old advertisements, lovers of vintage curiosities, or as an offbeat decorative object in a retro interior.
Characteristics:
- 🐸 Object: Advertising ashtray
- 🏭 Brand: L’Héritier-Guyot – Dijon
- 🧵 Material: Glazed ceramic
- 🎨 Color: Green with inscriptions
- 🧼 Condition: Good vintage condition, some signs of age, including 1 chip in the enamel and 1 micro dent on a rear leg, and 1 lack of enamel, most likely caused during firing.
- 📏 Dimensions: approximately 19 cm long and 12.5 cm wide
- 🌟 Special feature: Frog shape, original promotional item
Decorative ideas or uses:
Ideal for: a collection of antique ashtrays, a vintage bar display case, or an original and characterful decoration.
This item is a used item, known as second-hand, sold as is.