{"product_id":"cendrier-vintage-le-sourire-de-reims-henri-abele-champagne-deco-retro","title":"Vintage Ashtray Le Sourire de Reims Henri Abelé Champagne retro decor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique advertising ashtray features a rectangular shape with rounded corners, typical of promotional items from the mid-20th century. The visible side has a glossy black finish, adorned with elegant gold printing. The inscription \"Le Sourire de Reims\" occupies the upper part, accompanied by a gilded medallion depicting the stylized face of an angel, a direct reference to the iconography of Reims Cathedral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the center, we find the inscription \"Henri Abelé Maison Fondée en 1757 Reims,\" the emblematic signature of the champagne house. The word \"Champagne\" is also clearly visible in the bottom left. The entire gold decoration contrasts sharply with the dark background, creating a striking and refined visual effect, true to the advertising aesthetic of champagne houses in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer contours show a marbled or nuanced appearance, with brown and orange hues, adding an extra decorative touch. The visible surface appears well-preserved, with no major chips or apparent cracks on this side; some superficial signs of wear may be observed, typical of a used vintage item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ashtray model, designed for table or counter use, reflects the advertising expertise of the great champagne houses. It is a decorative accessory sought after for both tobacco enthusiasts and for retro or thematic decoration related to champagne and the city of Reims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold printing remains clearly legible, with all graphic elements and texts clearly identifiable on the presented side. No structural defects are visible in the photo. This ashtray thus combines decorative value and historical interest for lovers of objects related to the history of champagne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Slight signs of wear visible on the surface, with no major apparent damage on the photographed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Maison Henri Abelé, founded in Reims in 1757, is one of the oldest champagne houses still in operation. The \"Sourire de Reims\" (Smile of Reims) motif refers to a famous smiling angel statue on the facade of Reims Cathedral, which has become a true emblem of the city and its heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping guaranteed. Professional seller specializing in antique and decorative items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: advertising ashtray, antique ashtray, retro ashtray, champagne ashtray, Henri Abelé Reims, Le Sourire de Reims, gold ashtray, vintage bistro decor, champagne ashtray, antique advertising, decorative ashtray, 1950s advertising object\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54303985172807,"sku":"08ce5b8c-acb6-4146-ba02-420b5dad017e","price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_ba30ba04-829b-49ff-aedd-f5ec6d3a6f24.jpg?v=1783414746","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/cendrier-vintage-le-sourire-de-reims-henri-abele-champagne-deco-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}