Bonnecaze Pyrogène Match Strike

Elegant Bonnecaze Pyrogène match strike with black and white design. MATCHES NOT INCLUDED This is a Bonnecaze Pyrogène Match Strike, a reproduction of a 19th-century French match striker. These were commonly found on bistro tables and bars in Europe and were used to hold and light matches. The item is made of porcelain with hand-painted accents. It has a ribbed surface on the side for striking "strike anywhere" matches. The top has a cylindrical container for holding matches. The product is sold by Bonnecaze Absinthe & Home, a company specializing in reproductions of antique French objects. CONDITION: New in original packaging Matches NOT INCLUDED (these are prohibited on Poshmark).