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British Patented Dial a Drink Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker C1930
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British Patented Dial a Drink Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker C1930

1920 - 1940
Sold 7 June 2025 · Honey Tilley Antiques
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A British made silver plated 'Dial A Drink' cocktail shaker. This shaker has a gilded inner sleeve with 15 engraved names of cocktails around the top, with ingredients below. The outer sleeve has six windows. When you point the arrow to the cocktail it shows what the recipe is through the windows. c.1930. Stamped underneath with Patented in Great Britain together with a Patent number plus Other Patents Pending. This has been resilvered and gilded.

Height: 28cm (11")

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Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker to the 1930s.

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A27790
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Description
A British made silver plated 'Dial A Drink' cocktail shaker.
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This shaker has a gilded inner sleeve with 15 engraved names of cocktails around the top, with ingredients below.
Honey Tilley Antiques

The outer sleeve has six windows. When you point the arrow to the cocktail it shows what the recipe is through the windows. c.1930. Stamped underneath with Patented in Great Britain together with a Patent number plus Other Patents Pending. This has been resilvered and gilded.

Height: 28cm (11")

This can also be purchased from my website

honeytilleyantiques.com

Where postage is calculated automatically at checkout

Date of Manufacture

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker to the 1930s.

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SA1044394
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A27790
Honey Tilley Antiques
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A silver plated Art Deco Dial A Drink cocktail shaker featuring a cylindrical body and a rotating recipe selection mechanism.
British patented Dial A Drink silver plated cocktail shaker c1930
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A silver plated Art Deco Dial A Drink cocktail shaker featuring a cylindrical body and a rotating recipe selection mechanism.
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  • ObjectBarware
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco Glamour
  • MaterialSilver Plated Brass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRotating recipe dial, Stepped cap, Cylindrical body, Engraved text windows

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Art Deco cocktail shakers emerged during the 1920s and 1930s, heavily influenced by the modern industrial design movement, streamlined architecture, and the rising popularity of cocktail culture during and after the Prohibition era.

These pieces were typically crafted from base metals such as brass, copper, or nickel silver, which were then heavily electroplated with silver. Manufacturing often involved spinning metal on a lathe, stamping components, and applying specialised mechanical mechanisms for patented designs.

Authentic period pieces often feature makers marks, patent numbers, or specific manufacturing stamps on the base. Genuine silver plating from this era generally exhibits subtle wear patterns, Sheffield or Birmingham hallmarks on British pieces, and distinct mechanical integration rather than modern glued components.

A vintage cocktail shaker makes a striking display piece when placed on a bar cart, sideboard top, or drinks tray. Pairing it with crystal glassware or contrasting dark wood furniture highlights its metallic finish and adds a sophisticated touch of historical character to contemporary living spaces.

Silver plated items should be washed by hand using warm water and a mild, non-abrasive detergent, then dried immediately with a soft cloth. Tarnishing should be managed sparingly with a specialist silver polishing cream to protect the underlying plating and maintain the antique finish.
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