"Milk Bottle" Travelling Cocktail Set / Bar C.1930

Name: "Milk Bottle" Travelling Cocktail Set / Bar C.1930
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA936730
Availability: SoldOut

1920 - 1940

Sold by Puckerings

Description

A rare find, these German 1930's silver plated milk bottle shaped Cocktail sets were made by J . A. Henckels of Solingen who were well renowned for making ingenious items for the long distance traveller from the 19th century onwards.

The set comprises three glass spirit flasks with two-tone metallic screw caps. Over this sits the lemon squeezer or Juicer which is then topped with a stacking set of four beakers with gilded interiors, all of which pack into the outer casing which itself serves as a cocktail shaker, the top with integral strainer.

Dating to c.1930, it remains in excellent condition measuring 3 1/2" in diameter x 10 3/4" tall. Unsigned, attributed to J A Henckels.

Item: 43142

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Physical Dimensions

Height

27.3cm (10.75")

Width

8.9cm (3.50")

Depth

8.9cm (3.50")

Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA936730

Dealers Internal Reference

43142

Dealers Notes

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Description

A rare find, these German 1930's silver plated milk bottle shaped Cocktail sets were made by J . A.

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Henckels of Solingen who were well renowned for making ingenious items for the long distance traveller from the 19th century onwards.

Puckerings

fig 1. "Milk Bottle" Travelling Cocktail Set / Bar C.1930

The set comprises three glass spirit flasks with two-tone metallic screw caps. Over this sits the lemon squeezer or Juicer which is then topped with a stacking set of four beakers with gilded interiors, all of which pack into the outer casing which itself serves as a cocktail shaker, the top with integral strainer.