1940s - Vintage French Dinner Menu - Marcel Pestour Suzanne Lefeuvre - Post-WWII Avranches - Ornate Illustration - Historic Paper Ephemera
1940s - Vintage French Dinner Menu - Marcel Pestour Suzanne Lefeuvre - Post-WWII Avranches - Ornate Illustration - Historic Paper Ephemera
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🕰️ Vintage from the 1940s
🤍 Handpicked by Vincent
📐 Dimensions: 21x12 cm (8.3x4.7 in)
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The carefully curated menu itself is a delightful historical artifact, reflecting both the scarcity and creativity of the era.
Dishes such as 'Velours sans Tickets,' 'Galantine de Volaille Truffée,' 'Le Glou-Glou de la Basse-Cour,' and 'Noir sur Blanc et ses Correctors' hint at playful names or coded references of the time, alongside classic offerings like 'Corbeille de Fruits.'
The selection of 'Tous les Vins en Rouge et Blanc,' featuring 'Saulernes - Cotes de Beaune,' followed by 'Champagne - Liqueurs,' underscores a clear intent to provide an experience of luxury and normalcy.
The paper exhibits a beautiful natural patina, subtle discoloration, and minor age-related wear, contributing to its authentic vintage character. This collectible piece of French ephemera is a testament to resilience, gastronomy, and social gathering during a pivotal historical period.
Dishes such as 'Velours sans Tickets,' 'Galantine de Volaille Truffée,' 'Le Glou-Glou de la Basse-Cour,' and 'Noir sur Blanc et ses Correctors' hint at playful names or coded references of the time, alongside classic offerings like 'Corbeille de Fruits.'
The selection of 'Tous les Vins en Rouge et Blanc,' featuring 'Saulernes - Cotes de Beaune,' followed by 'Champagne - Liqueurs,' underscores a clear intent to provide an experience of luxury and normalcy.
The paper exhibits a beautiful natural patina, subtle discoloration, and minor age-related wear, contributing to its authentic vintage character. This collectible piece of French ephemera is a testament to resilience, gastronomy, and social gathering during a pivotal historical period.
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