{"product_id":"mignonette-ancienne-byrrh-bouteille-publicitaire-vintage-etiquette-lion","title":"Vintage BYRRH mignonette, advertising bottle, lion label","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique mignonette is a miniature promotional bottle of the BYRRH brand, a famous French aperitif. The bottle, with its slender cylindrical shape, has a transparent visual finish with an original, aged label, typical of mid-20th century advertising objects. The visible cap is red, adding a contrasting touch to the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe label, slightly yellowed by time, displays the name \"BYRRH\" in large red letters on the central part. At the top, a stylized lion's head motif on a light background is clearly visible, the brand's historic graphic signature. The lower part of the label includes several inscriptions, including \"élaboré avec des vins vieux dans nos chais à Thuir\" (made with old wines in our cellars in Thuir) as well as a decorative red border adorned with two reclining lions and ribbons, in a graphic style evocative of the 1940s-1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall condition of the bottle shows some visible signs of wear: the label has stains, moisture marks, and slight discoloration, authentic signs of its age. The red cap appears to be original and shows a patina consistent with long-term storage. No liquid content is visible on the shown side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of BYRRH mignonette was frequently offered as a promotional item or souvenir in cafes and grocery stores. The overall composition, typography, and graphics of the label clearly evoke a retro style, highly sought after for decoration or collection of antique bar items and miniature promotional bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. Pronounced wear on the label, signs of handling, and period patina. Original red cap present, no apparent liquid on the visible side. See photo for precise details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e BYRRH is an aperitif made from wine and quinine, created in 1866 in Thuir, in the Pyrénées-Orientales. The brand was long famous for its innovative advertising campaigns, and its mignonettes were distributed as promotional materials as early as the 1930s. The lion on the label refers to Catalan imagery and the strength of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging, professional service from Antique France Worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: BYRRH mignonette, antique miniature bottle, vintage aperitif, promotional bottle, lion label, mini bar bottle, retro souvenir, mini alcohol flask, French aperitif bottle, mini liquor bottle, bar decor France, BYRRH Thuir, 50s advertising\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54324369391943,"sku":"EBAY-316165796459","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_5e952fcd-5966-43c5-ad10-b22de7e96b39.jpg?v=1783752550","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/mignonette-ancienne-byrrh-bouteille-publicitaire-vintage-etiquette-lion","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}