{"product_id":"french-champagne-bucket-silverplate-morlant-vintage-wine-cooler-merand-10062616","title":"French Champagne Bucket Silverplate Morlant Vintage Wine Cooler MERAND 10062616","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:24px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:24px;text-align:center;\"\u003eFrench Champagne Bucket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the renowned Merand champagne house in Epernay, this French champagne bucket represents the traditional hospitality of the Champagne region. This vintage wine cooler bears the embossed marking \"CHAMPAGNE A.MERAND\u0026amp;C EPERNAY\" on its decorative band, establishing its authentic provenance from one of France's most celebrated champagne producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in silverplate over metal, the bucket displays classic Art Deco influences with horizontal ribbing details around the upper and lower sections. The substantial construction features two sturdy handles and a traditional tapered form designed for optimal ice retention. The interior shows honest signs of use consistent with its functional heritage, while the exterior maintains its original polished finish with minor surface wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe champagne bucket measures approximately 20.5cm in height (8.1 inches), with a rim diameter suitable for standard champagne bottles. Small dents and usage marks are present, reflecting decades of service in French hospitality settings. These authentic wear patterns add character without compromising the structural integrity of this functional piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn authentic addition to any vintage barware collection, this Merand champagne bucket continues to serve its original purpose while representing the heritage of French champagne culture. The embossed manufacturer's details make this a particularly collectible example of period wine service accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95% of my items are tariff-free to the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- fmf-optimised --\u003e","brand":"Morlant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57489026711896,"sku":"324773540320_ACC6_FFBD_B339__096","price":237.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/5776\/2392\/files\/57_ca89f7f2-83f7-43ea-8ba5-fef386944d2d.jpg?v=1781115207","url":"https:\/\/fleamarketfrance.com\/products\/french-champagne-bucket-silverplate-morlant-vintage-wine-cooler-merand-10062616","provider":"Fleamarketfrance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}