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Some unusual and hard to classify items....
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A remarkable absinthe "Devil" bell, probably produced
in Switzerland to promote the prohibitionist cause.
A similar example is in the museum in Motiers.
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A bistrot sugar bowl, engraved "R Rey, Liquoriste"
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An unusual enamelled decanter label for Absinthe Junod.
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Bistrot inkwell in the form of a shoe, with advertising for Absinthe Deleule.
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3 promotional tapis des cartes, used as a playing surface for bistrot card games.
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The classic spoon-holder design, by Gombault.
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Another silverplated spoon-holder.
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An unusual uranium glass spoon-holder made by Cote-Baritel, a Lyon based glassworks.
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A bistrot sugar jar, using the same glass reservoir and cover as an absinthe fountain.
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"La Sans-Thuy": Sugar shaker for a (claimed) thujone-free "Absinthe Sans Poison".
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