White Rectangular Melamine French Pastis Tray, 11" x 8" Interweave In the 19th century

In the 19th century

This print features an original late 19th century absinthe label from the distillery of Chorot Freres located in Moirans

the print was sent all over France

Mouth blown-glass

The original spoons are extremely rare

White Rectangular Melamine French Pastis Tray, 11" x 8" Interweave In the 19th centuryOur white melamine Pastis serving tray is made in Pontarlier, France, a small town in the east of the country bordering Switzerland. The town was once boasted as being the number one maker of absinthe in the world. Pastis is a popular drink in the south of France. It was invented in the late 1920s as a substitute for absinthe. After absinthe was banned in France in 1915, many still longed for the taste of anis. These days, it is synonymous with