Catalog: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Mixed Media (67)

Lushly enameled Scandinavian cufflinks. Gilded sterling silver, Modernist design. Made by the Aksel Holmsen workshop in Norway, circa 1940's. 1/2" W., 7/8" L.

Whimsical design! This cocktail recipe "Rolodex" design stand is fashioned as an enameled cocktail shaker. A knob upon the side turns to reveal an array of celluloid cards which flip to offer recipes such as: Silver Streak, Clover Club, Monkey's Gland, Manhattan and so on. Twenty-eight recipes plus "Cocktail Recipes" card. Made in Germany circa 1945. 5 1/2" H.

Rambling leaves and foliates are cut upon the crystal mixer. A sterling silver mount with a pouring lip, as well as an ice shield, complete the design of the elegant form. American circa 1930's. 6 1/2" H.

British glass "cock"-tail shaker with an etched rooster, or cockerel upon its side. The silvered cap and strainer section has gadroon-detail edging. Made in Sheffield by James Dixon & Sons circa 1925. 8 1/4" H. *** Long established as a leading specialist in finest quality period Art Deco era cocktail shakers - From classic to figural forms - Over 75 examples in our stock at all times - Many not listed on our site ***

Prohibition-era glass dumbbell cocktail shaker in cobalt blue. A silvered cap and strainer are mounted upon its top. These highly collected glass dumbbells were created in clear glass as well as in a variety of colors. Cobalt blue is among the most desirable for collectors of these whimsical, figural forms. American circa 1930's. 13" L. *** Long established as a leading specialist in finest quality period Art Deco era cocktail shakers - From classic to figural forms - Over 75 examples in our stock at all times - Many not listed on our site ***

A tankard-, or stein-form holder houses Bakelite-cherry cocktail picks. The set-of-six picks rests within their own stand which lifts out of the tankard. Nice example for the collector of unusual cocktail picks sets. Made in England circa 1930's. 4 1/2" H.

Lovely, quality, handsome crocodile-wrapped sterling silver whisky flask. Silver drinking cup removes for convenience and is gilded within. Bayonet-design, hinge-top cap. Hallmarks: James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1922. 2 5/8" W., 4 3/8" H.

A brass bartender presides upon his bar complete with figural cups, shaker and accoutrements. Pull the figure upward to allow the mechanical form to display individual brass cigarette holders housed within. Painted details along with a mottled wood finish complete the whimsical, functional design. European circa 1930's. 7 1/2" H., 10 3/4" H. open

Highly sought by collectors! The "Foursome" cocktail shaker set rests within its own fitted wooden base holder, or tantalus. Each recipe-dial top with a rotating arrow offers ten cocktail selections, including Bronx, Clover Club, Side Car and Martini. The holder's handle pushes downward for carrying or shaking the group all at once. Each shaker has an internal, side-pour strainer lip. When inverted, the shaker tops serve as drinking cups. Made by Napier in Connecticut circa 1934. 6 1/4" H. each shaker. 9" H. holder. ***Long established as a leading specialist in finest quality period Art Deco era cocktail shakers – from classic to figural forms- Over 75 examples in our stock at all times – Many not listed on our site.***

Whimsical cocktail-picks stand in the form of a wooden bar.The bar with its chromium-mounted top counter is a stand for six figural picks. Five picks are designed as different liquor bottles, and one is a cocktail shaker. A very uncommon example with its green-stained wooden bar and rolling wheels. Retains its original recipe booklet! Made by the Harris Dunn Corp. in New York circa 1930's. 4 3/4" W., 4 1/2" H.

Bold design. A round butterscotch Bakelite holder stands upon its rectangular black Bakelite base. A set-of-twelve multi-color picks rest within the holder. France circa 1930's. 4 1/4" H.

Wonderful high Art Deco design. Frosted glass combination cocktail shaker and mixer has a geometric silver overlay grid pattern. The top cap has a section that slides to allow a mixing spoon to be inserted. A set-of-six conical, footed, matching cocktail glasses complete the set. American circa 1930. 9 1/2" H., 3 1/4" H. each glass. ***Long established as a leading specialist in finest quality period Art Deco era cocktail shakers – from classic to figural forms - Over 75 examples in our stock at all times – Many not listed on our site.***

Art Deco stand, with its black Bakelite base, holds a set-of-six cocktail picks. Each pick, with its red Bakelite cherry top, suspends from its designated slot. The silvered pick skewers are geometrically squared. France circa 1930's. 1 3/8" D., 5 7/8" L., 4" H.

Extraordinary and whimsical cocktail-muddlers stand. An alluring streetwalker upholds her skirt as she stands beneath a lamp post made of red and green Bakelite. The street lamp as well as the chromium figure and muddlers holder all rest upon a macassar-wood base. A set-of-eight galalith muddlers rests within the holder. A fine example for the collector of unusual barware. Made in France circa 1930's. 8 7/8" H., 5 7/8" W.

Wonderful Bakelite cocktail picks set. The red and butterscotch Bakelite holder in the form of a letters box is marked "Paris." It stands upon a black Bakelite base. A set-of-six Bakelite cherry-top picks rest within the holder. France circa 1930's. 4 1/2" H.

Elegant crystal decanters cut with a swirl pattern with rising cut ribbons and garlands. Mounted silver collars with double pouring lips have complementing ribbon-and-garland work in relief. Beautifully cast, tall, figural ostrich stoppers complete the magnificent pair of decanters. Stamped marks upon each for H. J. Wilm, prominent jeweler to the Royal Imperial Court, along with 925 silver mark. The firm was founded in 1870. Made in Berlin circa 1925. 14 1/4" H. each

Traditional form with ribbed glass is cut into eight sections. Sterling silver mount is recessed to hold matches. Hallmarks: F & Co., Ltd., London 1924. 3" H.

A geometrically curved top and footed base enhance the sleek styling of the Art Deco sterling silver frame. Oak easel back. Hallmarks: Maker, FB Birmingham 1920. 4 7/8" W., 6 7/8" H.; 3 1/2" W., 5 1/2" H. photo