RARE VINTAGE CAMUS COGNAC FRENCH REVOLUTION BICENTENARY BOOK DECANTER 100% COMPLETE COLLECTOR’S SET – WITH ORIGINAL BROWN BOX, PAPERS, & STOPPER
Please note: This is a collectible, empty porcelain decanter containing NO alcohol.
Up for sale is a magnificent, pristine example of the Camus Napoléon French Revolution Bicentenary Decanter (circa 1989). Crafted in France to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the 1789 French Revolution, this highly sought-after piece is shaped like a leather-bound book and beautifully detailed in genuine 22-carat gold gilding. This particular piece comes from a private collection and is in unmatched, complete collector condition. It includes everything originally issued in the duty-free markets of the late 1980s.
What is Included in This Listing: 1. The Porcelain Book Decanter: Crafted by the world-famous Limoges Castel in France. Features beautiful, crisp portraits of French revolutionaries Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton. [1, 2] 2. The Original Stopper: The fragile, matching porcelain "revolutionary hat" stopper is fully intact with no chips or cracks. 3. The Original Brown Presentation Box: The vintage, original brown textured/leatherette case designed to house the book. The closing mechanism and interior protective padding are fully intact. 4. The Authenticity Papers: The original printed collector’s certificate inserts are included and perfectly preserved.
Condition Report: * Exterior & Gilding: Pristine. The 22ct gold detailing along the spine, edges, and back is bright and shows zero signs of rubbing, fading, or wear. * Porcelain: Mint condition. No chips, hairline cracks, crazing, or repairs. * Base Marks: Features the official Limoges Castel France gold hallmark stamped clearly on the bottom. * Presentation Box: Well-preserved brown vintage box with typical light age-related shelf wear, keeping the decanter secure and perfectly presented. * Liquid Content: EMPTY. No alcohol is included. It has been completely emptied and cleaned, making it perfect for display or use as a luxury infinity bottle/decanter.