Vintage (ca. 1990s) German (Tin) Doornkaat Spirit Advertising Sign
$34.2
$52.33
This is an authentic "vintage-style" German Doornkaat advertising sign marketing the German spirit, "Doornkaat". It's a modern tin reproduction of the original classic advertising poster by renowned German artist Ludwig Hohlwein. Doornkaat is a traditional German grain spirit (korn schnapps) known for its purity and mild, smooth taste. Text Translation: "aus Kornsaal" (from grain seeds) "seit 1806" (since 1806) Vintage, ca. 1990s & sourced directly from the region of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It’s a light weight sign in good condition with standard age wear consistent with its age. Please review photos carefully. Measurements (approximate) - Length: 15 1/2"” Height: 23 1/4” Weight: 1 lb, 3 oz History: DoornKaat is distilled in Norden, East Frisia, Germany, by the Doornkaat AG distillery, which has been operating since 1806. The artwork is based on a poster design by Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949), a master of German poster art known for his bold Plakatstil designs.
