Champagne Couvert 1923
Buy this print on Etsy →Let the good times overflow with A. Cometti's exuberant 1923 poster for Champagne Couvert, a joyous burst of celebration ready to pop off your wall. At its heart stands a jolly, revels-minded figure already crowned by an oversized cork from the prestigious Maison Couvert, a delightful visual boast that needs no explanation. The message is gleefully clear: not only will Champagne Couvert satisfy your celebratory needs, it will do so magnificently, sweeping you up in a mood of pure, uncorked festivity.
The charm of the composition lies in its warmth and wit. Cometti embraces the spirit of the Roaring Twenties, an era of jazz, dancing, and effervescent optimism, and channels it into a single cheerful character whose joy is impossible to resist. The oversized cork worn like a crown is exactly the sort of playful flourish that made 1920s advertising so memorable, turning a simple bottle of bubbly into an invitation to merriment. Bright, lively, and instantly likeable, the design captures the very feeling a glass of champagne is meant to deliver.
Cometti was a prolific contributor to Parisian commercial imagery during the 1920s and 1930s, leaving behind a substantial body of advertising work, so extensive that the Bibliotheque Nationale preserves 265 posters by his hand. Yet the designer himself remains largely mysterious, a fitting touch of enigma for an artist whose cheerful creations outlived the details of his own biography. That combination of prolific talent and lingering mystery gives his surviving posters an added intrigue, each one a bright fragment of a career glimpsed only through its joyful results.
On the wall, this print brings festivity and good humor to any space. It is a perfect fit above a bar cart or drinks cabinet, in a dining room, a kitchen, or a party space, and it makes a wonderful anchor for a gallery wall of vintage champagne and celebration posters. Its lively color and playful figure pair beautifully with warm woods, gold accents, and richly toned walls, ensuring a smile from every guest who passes.
Every print is produced on premium 189 gsm museum-grade archival matte paper with fade-resistant pigment inks, chosen for their vivid color and lasting beauty. Choose your dimensions from the drop-down menu, available in 8x12, 12x18, 16x24, 20x30, and 24x36 inches. Larger sizes ship rolled in a protective tube, while the smallest size ships flat to keep it pristine. The frame is not included, leaving you free to style it to your space. This is a faithful reproduction of the original vintage poster, carefully prepared to preserve Cometti's spirited design while giving you a fresh, gallery-ready print for the modern home. Whether you collect vintage advertising, love the glamour of the 1920s, or simply want a joyful piece that celebrates every occasion, Champagne Couvert offers timeless cheer, ready to hang and enjoy for years to come.
