Aviatic Bar, Historic coffeehouse in 15th arrondissement of Paris, France
Aviatic Bar is a coffeehouse in Paris's 15th arrondissement featuring ceramic wall decorations from the early 1900s. Four large panels with floral scenes cover the interior, creating an ornate backdrop for the dining space.
The coffeehouse was outfitted in the 1910s with ceramics from Belgian company Gilliot et Cie, installed by their Paris agent G. Martin. Its Belgian decorations received official historic protection in 1984.
The interior ceramic decorations were created by Belgian company Gilliot et Cie and installed by their Paris representative G. Martin during the 1910s.
The establishment sits on rue de Vaugirard with a modern horseshoe-shaped counter where coffee and pastries are served. Access is straightforward and service runs during standard opening hours.
Belgian ceramicist Gilliot et Cie specialized in artisanal wall decoration and supplied elegant Parisian establishments in the early 1900s. The coffeehouse preserves their handiwork in its original, untouched form.
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