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| an undocumented absinthe spoon made in the USA circa 1910 | Les Trous #13 |
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| Spoon made in the US by Reed & Barton, with "Cafe Lafayette NY" engraved on the handle | the so-called "Boulenger" spoon |
| Les Trous #16 |
Les Trous #2 |
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| an unusually heavy silverplate Les Trous | |
| Les Feuilles #20 | Les Feuilles #6 |
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| a very beautiful and scarce Les Feuilles #20 | |
| Les Publicitaires #22 | Les Grillagee #6 |
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| a fine publicity spoon for Absinthe Pernot | |
| Les Grillagees
& Les Grilles
A beautiful Les Grillagee #6 and some unusual Les Grilles (these are also known as Les Rondes). |
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| Les Grilles
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Les Grilles #18 |
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| also known as la Rondes | |
| Les Grilles
#10a |
Unrecorded Les Grilles |
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| also known as la Rondes | possibly originating from French North Africa. |
| Ornate Unrecorded Les Grilles "N" | Les Grilles |
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| Les Cuilleres
Generally a scarce category of spoons, with a seperate sugar cradle in the middle of the handle. Some of the larger "East" glasses can only be used with this type of spoon. |
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| Les Cuilleres #6 | Unrecorded variant of Les Cuilleres #5 |
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| Ornately moulded Les Cuilleres #6, made from
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| Les Cuilleres #4 | |
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| Les
Tours Eiffel
The famous absinthe spoons commemorating the opening of the Eiffel Tower in 1889. |
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| Les Tours Eiffel #3a | Les Tours Eiffel #7 |
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| in an unusually thin "metal blanc". |
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| Les Tours Eiffel #6 | Les Tours Eiffel #1 |
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| Les Tours Eiffel #4 | |
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| Absinthe Guillemaud |
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| Les
Feuilles d'Absinthe
Perhaps the most beautiful category of all absinthe spoons, with the intertwined leaves of the wormwood plant incorporated in the design of the spoon. |
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| Les Feuilles d'Absinthe #4 | Les Feuilles d'Absinthe #3 |
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| Absinthe Joanne |
Lacaux Freres |
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