1935 French Ad Byrrh Christmas Eve Santa Claus Leonnec France Drink Fireplace PEP2 "Holyoke House and Little's Block

"Holyoke House and Little's Block

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1935 French Ad Byrrh Christmas Eve Santa Claus Leonnec France Drink Fireplace PEP2 "Holyoke House and Little's BlockThis is an original 1935 black and white French ad for Byrrh, an apritif wine, illustrated by famed artist Georges Lonnec. A handsome young couple is delighted to see the hand of St. Nick reaching from the fireplace to deposit their Christmas gifts of Byrrh next to their shoes. Georges Lonnec (1881 1940) Georges Lonnec, brother to the popular novelist Felix Lonnec, began his career as a cartoonist selling drawings to humorous newspapers in 1899. In