1960s French Midcentury Au Conchon d'Or (Golden Pig) Paris Restaurant, Pillivuyt Gilded Ashtrays- a Pair

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A pair of midcentury French ashtrrays, decorated with a whimsical logo of a chef holding onto a golden pig by … more A pair of midcentury French ashtrrays, decorated with a whimsical logo of a chef holding onto a golden pig by its tail and the address of the restaurant, enriched with matt gilding to the center image and high polish gilding around the outer areas, originating from the - Au Conchon D'or ( At the Golden Pig) - restaurant at 192, Avenue Jean-Jaurès Paris, a popular restaurant originally run by proprietor Rene Ayral offering a large menu of old fashioned classic French cuisine. It operated from the 1930s until its closing in the late 1990s. Marked 'Pillivuyt, France 654' to underside. less