Porcelain Absinthe Coaster/Saucer, 3f, Blue/Silver, with Lines Absinthe Books The strikers can also hold

The strikers can also hold various items

and olive oil

Although they resemble French champagne glasses

The lid features a rooster (France's national symbol)

heavy base with a thick

Porcelain Absinthe Coaster/Saucer, 3f, Blue/Silver, with Lines Absinthe Books The strikers can also holdAbsinthe bistro saucers served a dual purpose in the pre ban absinthe era. Besides serving as a coaster, they were also used to indicate the price of absinthe or drink. The price printed onto the bottom or side of the saucer corresponded with a color painted on the outside rim. This colored rim was used to tell the waiter how much to charge the customer by reading the different saucer colors when stacked. For instance, if three dark blue rimmed