Prohibition in America | 100 Years

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AN AMERICAN SILVER-PLATED "TELLS YOU HOW" COCKTAIL RECIPE SHAKER

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May 21, 04:05 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 USD

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AN AMERICAN SILVER-PLATED "TELLS YOU HOW" COCKTAIL RECIPE SHAKER

circa 1932-35


with a rotating band showing each cocktail name along the rim and what ingredients are needed through the body, marked on base


Designed by Le Roy H. Fontan for The Napier Co., Meriden, CT

Silver-plated metal

The shaker was designed by Le Roy H. Fontan in 1932 with the patent being applied for September 9th 1932, and finally being approved on September 3rd 1935.