Véritable China-China Liqueur de Dessert c.1902 by Eugène Ogé

Véritable China-China – An Exotic Belle Époque Liqueur Poster by Eugène Ogé

Bring the vibrant color and decorative sophistication of Belle Époque advertising to your walls with Véritable China-China Liqueur de Dessert, a spectacular c.1902 French advertising poster by renowned illustrator Eugène Ogé for the Brun-Pérod distillery of Voiron, France.

The composition pairs an enormous bottle of China-China liqueur with an elegantly dressed woman holding a decorative fan. Surrounded by flowering branches, rich textile patterns, brilliant oranges, and a glowing yellow backdrop, the scene combines French commercial advertising with the period's fascination with East Asian-inspired decorative imagery.

Ogé fills virtually every portion of the poster with color and ornamental detail. Deep cobalt blue, brilliant red, golden yellow, orange, green, and black create a remarkably rich palette, while the oversized “CHINA-CHINA” typography gives the advertisement an unmistakable visual presence. The patterned robe, blossoms, decorative fan, bamboo-style border, and elaborate bottle label make this one of those vintage advertisements that rewards close viewing.

Created during the golden age of French illustrated advertising, the poster reflects Eugène Ogé's distinctive ability to combine humor, theatrical characters, decorative design, and bold commercial imagery. Today, its extraordinary colors and turn-of-the-century character make it an impressive statement piece for home bars, dining rooms, kitchens, lounges, restaurants, cafés, offices, and collections of vintage French advertising art.

Why Collectors Love This Print

Original artwork by Eugène Ogé
Classic Belle Époque French advertising
Exceptional turn-of-the-century color palette
Elaborate decorative costume and floral imagery
Striking oversized vintage liqueur bottle
Bold period typography
Beautiful ornamental composition
Strong French spirits advertising history
Excellent bar, lounge, or dining room décor
Highly distinctive early 1900s advertising art

Available Print & Display Options

Available in multiple sizes and premium display formats, including:

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Each reproduction is made to order using high-resolution printing designed to preserve the vivid colors, typography, intricate patterns, and vintage character of the original artwork.

Artwork Details

Title: Véritable China-China – Liqueur de Dessert
Artist: Eugène Ogé
Date: c.1902
Advertiser: C. Brun-Pérod & Cie
Location: Voiron, Isère, France
Country: France
Genre: Vintage Advertising Poster
Subject: Liqueur / Spirits / Beverage Advertising
Style: Belle Époque / French Decorative Advertising
Primary Colors: Blue, Red, Yellow, Orange, Green
Orientation: Vertical / Portrait

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This artwork is a Museum Grade Reproduction of a Historical advertising poster and is offered solely for its artistic, historical, decorative, and collectible value. Yesterday’s Posters is an independent seller of reproduction wall art and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the original advertiser or any current rights holder.