Vintage Kanterbräu bottle opener old bistro retro metal

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Description

An old flat advertising bottle opener, presented here on a brown textile stand. The object is entirely visible on its upper face, with a rectangular silhouette with a rounded end, and a wide functional opening typical of bistro bottle openers. The surface has a matte metallic finish, punctuated by traces of wear and small marks related to its past use.

An incised engraving is clearly legible: "KANTERBRÄU", accompanied by the brand's circular logo, depicting a stylized character holding a beer mug, an emblematic detail of brewery objects. The lettering and motif are centered along the length of the visible face, giving the whole an authentic advertising look typical of 20th-century bistro accessories.

The bottle opener part has a functional opening with sharp edges, suitable for extracting bottle caps. Opposite, a round perforation allows for suspension on a hook or attachment to a keychain, a common use in traditional bars and pubs.

The whole displays a uniform patina, with golden and grey hues, as well as some superficial oxidation areas, characteristic of the age of this type of object and its use in a professional setting. No chips, cracks, or deformation are visible on the displayed face.

This Kanterbräu bottle opener evokes the world of French cafes and breweries, with its sober and utilitarian design, typical of advertising objects from the second half of the 20th century. It is a retro accessory appreciated for its authenticity and visual robustness.

Condition

Used item in visible condition as per photo, showing signs of use, surface wear, and small traces of oxidation. Sold as is.

Did you know? The Kanterbräu brand, founded in 1959 in Schiltigheim, Alsace, is famous for its advertising campaigns and promotional items distributed in bars and restaurants. Advertising bottle openers were frequently offered to partner establishments to enhance the brand's visibility to consumers.

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