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title: Champagne Capsules of Veuve Clicquot
author: Mark Cartwright
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20974/champagne-capsules-of-veuve-clicquot/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2025-09-09
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# Champagne Capsules of Veuve Clicquot

_Authored by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/)_

## Image File

[![Champagne Capsules of Veuve Clicquot](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20974.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20974.png)

## Image Caption

A selection of [Veuve Clicquot](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2800/veuve-clicquot/) champagne capsules, used with a wire cage to keep the cork of the wine in place. The face is Madame Barbe-Nicole Clicquot-Ponsardin (1777-1866), who designed the VCP and anchor logo.

#### Editorial Review

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## About the Author

Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Cartwright, M. (2025, September 09). Champagne Capsules of Veuve Clicquot. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20974/champagne-capsules-of-veuve-clicquot/>
### Chicago
Cartwright, Mark. "Champagne Capsules of Veuve Clicquot." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 09, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20974/champagne-capsules-of-veuve-clicquot/>.
### MLA
Cartwright, Mark. "Champagne Capsules of Veuve Clicquot." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 Sep 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20974/champagne-capsules-of-veuve-clicquot/>.

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