Prohibition in America | 100 Years

Prohibition in America | 100 Years

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AN AMERICAN SILVER-PLATED PENGUIN-FORM COCKTAIL SHAKER

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May 21, 04:13 PM GMT

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1,000 - 1,500 USD

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AN AMERICAN SILVER-PLATED PENGUIN-FORM COCKTAIL SHAKER

circa 1936


detachable cover, hinged beak for pouring, stamped on base


Designed By Emil Schuelke for The Napier Co., Meriden, CT

Silver-plated metal

height 12 1/2 in.

This cocktail shaker was one of three shakers that Emil Schuelke designed for Napier. The orginal patent "D-101559” was applied for August 22nd 1936 and obtained October 13th 1936.