Bidspirit auction | HESPERIDINA - BAGLEY | EMAILSCHILD
HESPERIDINA - BAGLEY | EMAILSCHILD | ZUSTAND (3) - Condition (3) | Enamel sign, thickly stenciled, finely lithographed, ARG around 1930, 80 x 120 cm, Johnson LDA, Hesperidina is considered a classic Argentine orange-based aperitif, developed in 1864 by Melville Sewell Bagley. As Argentina’s first registered trademark (1876), the beverage - made from bitter and sweet oranges - is known for its mildly sweet flavor with herbal notes. And it was marketed as equally sweet and exotic. The macaw trying to get at the sweet liqueur, rendered in bold stencil and the finest lithography, with the label and bottle in the classic style still familiar today. An absolute rarity that once hung in a museum in South America before it could be admired in a European collection and is now seeking a new home | We do only sell originals, no replicas or fakes. | Worldwide shipping possible for most items - wooden boxes available.