Star Absinthe Grille/Spoon Round Absinthe Grille #37 Besides serving as a coaster

Besides serving as a coaster

very few antique fountains have survived intact with their original glass bowl

or a serene garden retreat

This carafe was designed after similar pieces found in European bars and bistros from the 19th and early 20th centuries

The lid of the fountain is removed and fresh water and ice is added into the glass bowl

Star Absinthe Grille/Spoon Round Absinthe Grille #37 Besides serving as a coasterThis star grille works well on almost any size glass. With the large open grille, the sugary water mixture can easily drip into the glass of absinthe. All three arms sit over the glass and are used to hold your cube of sugar. It is an exact reproduction of a late 19th or early 20th century absinthe spoon.