French winemaker match striker 20th century and references to local collection

and references to local collection sites

1900–1920

Its symmetrical form works beautifully layered among books or decorative boxes

letting the warm patina of the brass and copper stand out against natural textures

French winemaker match striker 20th century and references to local collectionA beautiful French pyrognea match striker and holderfeaturing cobalt lettering for Chteauneuf Dijon. The pedestal form includes a central cup for storing matches and a ribbed ceramic base designed for striking them. A classic piece of French domestic and caf culture with lovely age and character. Details Ribbed striker base Height approx. 3 3 8 Glaze wear and patina consistent with age Condition Light wear throughout and natural discoloration to