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20thC ENGLISH ART DECO SILVER PLATED COCKTAIL SHAKER BY KEITH MURRAY c.1936
A superb 20th Century English silver plated art deco cocktail shaker, designed by Keith Murray for Mappin & Webb. The cocktail shaker is of clear Art Deco style, tapered form with engraved bands on a slightly flared base, reminiscent of the distinctive designs that characterised the early decades of the 20th century. The aesthetic appeal of this piece harks back to an era when such objects served as captivating elements to dazzle and entertain guests, contributing to the allure of the social gatherings of yesteryears. As relevant today as it was in its heyday, this cocktail shaker effortlessly transcends time, serving not only as a functional barware item but also as a striking conversation piece that adds a touch of vintage sophistication to any modern home setting.
Marked underneath "Mappin & Webb, London & Sheffield, Mappin Plate, H", (letter dating to 1936), Inventory number "W28721, 1/2 Pint".
Reference Number: J11645
A superb 20th Century English silver plated art deco cocktail shaker, designed by Keith Murray for Mappin & Webb. The cocktail shaker is of clear Art Deco style, tapered form with engraved bands on a slightly flared base, reminiscent of the distinctive designs that characterised the early decades of the 20th century. The aesthetic appeal of this piece harks back to an era when such objects served as captivating elements to dazzle and entertain guests, contributing to the allure of the social gatherings of yesteryears. As relevant today as it was in its heyday, this cocktail shaker effortlessly transcends time, serving not only as a functional barware item but also as a striking conversation piece that adds a touch of vintage sophistication to any modern home setting.
Marked underneath "Mappin & Webb, London & Sheffield, Mappin Plate, H", (letter dating to 1936), Inventory number "W28721, 1/2 Pint".
Reference Number: J11645
CONDITION
In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.
SIZE
Height: 25 cm // 9.84 inches
Depth: 10.5 cm // 4.13 inches