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Dial A Drink

Rare English "Dial-a-Drink" Recipe / Menu Cocktail Shaker by Mappin & Webb
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Bath, GB
This design is rarely found by an English manufacturer, these were more commonly made by the American maker, Napier. The arrow points to the desired cocktail and the ingredients req...
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Barware

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Gold Plate, Silver Plate

20th Century American Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th century American “dial-a-drink“ recipe cocktail shaker, produced in the 1930s. The
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20th Century American Barware

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Napier Recipe / Menu Cocktail Shaker, c.1930's
By Napier Co.
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
20th century Art Deco "Dial a Drink" recipe menu cocktail shaker silver plate circa 1930. A
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Napier Recipe / Menu Cocktail Shaker, c.1930's
By Napier Co.
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
20th century Art Deco "Dial a Drink" recipe menu cocktail shaker silver plate circa 1930. A
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

20th Century American Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A “dial-a-drink“ recipe cocktail shaker made in the USA produced in the 1930s. The mechanism works
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20th Century American Barware

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Silver Plate

Meissen Splendour Clock 'The Four Seasons' by E.A. Leuteritz, Around 1880
By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
moulded flowers, leaves and rocailles surrounding the dial. Fully sculpted figures personify the four
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Antique 1880s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

French Empire Clock Depicting Apollo God of Music and the Arts
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
dial and movement. Sitting on top of the pedestal is a standing harp, a mallet and a scroll. The whole
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Ormolu, Patinated Bronze, And Marble Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
tassels. Above the dial is another pedestal with two charming patinated Bronze swans drinking from an urn
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

French Lemire Bronze Cherub Sculpture-L.Marti Et Cíe Black Marble Mantel Clock
By Charles G. Lemire
Located in Guaynabo, PR
drinking water from a seashell. He is semi nude and a drape covers him from below one side of his hip. A
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Rare French Empire Clock in Gilt and Patinated Bronze Signed Lepaute
By Jean-André Lepaute 1
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
mounts. The top section shows two standing vestal virgins on either side of the white enamel dial holding
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Directoire Period Bisque and Ormolu Mantel Clock Depicting Ariadne
Located in London, GB
mount of doves drinking from a tazza. The white convex enamel dial with superbly shaped and original
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Antique Early 1800s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Silvered Bronze Clock Set Depicting Hebe & Jupiter's Eagle by Charpentier & Co
By Charpentier et Cie
Located in London, GB
nectar known as ambrosia, a drink which reinforced the Olympians' immortality. The three-piece clock
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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Ormolu

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Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Cocktail Shaker
By Reed & Barton
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By Farber Bros.
Located in North Miami, FL
This great art deco moderne tall chrome cocktail shaker is from the 40's and has a great brown bakelite handle. It was polished to the best it can be. From side to side inclusive of ...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Barware

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Art Deco Black and Red Murano Glass Liqueur Set, Decanter and 5 Glasses
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Art Deco black and red Murano glass liqueur set, decanter and 5 small glasses. often attributed to Venini, Murano. decanter 22cm high glasses 4.5cm high.
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Luminarc French Champagne Coupe Stemware Glassware Made in France Mid Century
By Luminarc
Located in New York, NY
Luminarc champagne or cocktail coupes stemmed glassware barware. Mid century. All glasses marked France and most still retain original Luminarc marking sticker. Excellent Unused Cond...
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Art Deco silver and bakelite Cocktail Shaker by Folke Arström
By Folke Arstrom
Located in Uccle, BE
This modernist looking Art Deco cocktail shaker is silver plated with a bakelite cap. Clean lines, asymmetrical composition and elegant engraved lines at the base are the selling poi...
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Chase Blue Moon Cocktail Set 8 Piece Art Deco
By Chase Brass and Copper Company
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By Midcentury Italian school
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Thorens "Excelda" Camera Phone Phonograph Player circa 1930s Very Rare
By Thorens
Located in Oakland, CA
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Antique 1840s French Neoclassical Revival Mantel Clocks

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By Napier Co.
Located in Oakland, CA
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Barware

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Located in Oakland, CA
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Vintage 1930s American Barware

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Located in Nantucket, MA
bases and gilded tops with dial-a-drink indicator in the top. After shaking the top is removed and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Gold Plate, Silver Plate

Art Deco Silver Plated 'Dial-a-drink' Cocktail Shaker by Giuliano Bossi of Milan
Located in London, London
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Barware

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20th Century Italian Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, c.1950
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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20th Century Italian Pitchers

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20th Century Continental "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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20th Century Barware

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20th Century Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, Mappin & Webb, circa 1930
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A “dial-a-drink” recipe cocktail shaker retailed by the famous British jewelers Mappin & Webb, made
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20th Century British Barware

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Silver Plate

20th Century English Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An English “dial-a-drink“ recipe cocktail shaker from the 1930s. The mechanism works by rotating
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20th Century British Barware

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20th Century British Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Barware

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Automata Table Clock by Nathan & Co. of Birmingham
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Extremely Rare George III 18th Century Quarter-Striking Bracket Clock, Signed
By Thomas Gardner
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Sèvres Porcelain and Gilt Metal Clock Set
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, H.P. et Cie
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
the lute to her, in another they drink wine and in the third he presents her with a gift. The urns are
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19th C. Meissen Porcelain Rococo 4 Seasons Clock & Candelabra Garniture Set
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
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Art Deco Napier "Dial a Drink" Cocktail Shaker Silver
By Napier Co.
Located in Oakland, CA
The “Dial a Drink” cocktail shaker was a clever invention of the Art Deco Era that combined an
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

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20th Century British Silver Plated "Dial-A-Drink" Cocktail Shaker, c. 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A British made “dial-a-drink” recipe cocktail shaker, made in the 1930's, underneath stamped with a
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20th Century British Barware

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Art Deco Dial-A-Drink, 14 Recipe, Chrome Cocktail Shaker
Located in Nantucket, MA
a window which turns to expose the desired drink recipe. Marked illegibly on the bottom.
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

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Large English Cocktail or Martini Shaker with Mixology Recipes
Located in Austin, TX
twist or swivel action showing dial-a-drink cocktail recipes, with removable cap and strainer.
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20th Century American Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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20th Century American Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1950
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A “dial-a-drink” recipe cocktail, probably continental, from the mid-20th century. The mechanism
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20th Century American Barware

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Silver Plate

20th Century American Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th century American “dial-a-drink” recipe cocktail Shaker, produced in the 1930s by
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20th Century American Barware

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Napier Recipe / Menu Cocktail Shaker, c.1930's
By Napier Co.
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
20th century Art Deco "Dial a Drink" recipe menu cocktail shaker silver plate circa 1930. A
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Brass

20th Century American Silver Plated "Recipe" Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A “dial-a-drink“ recipe cocktail shaker made in the USA produced in the 1930s. The mechanism works
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20th Century Art Deco Menu Cocktail Shaker Silver Plate circa 1930
Located in London, GB
20th century Art Deco "Dial a Drink" recipe menu cocktail shaker silver plate circa 1930. A
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1930s Cocktelara Shaker in Silverplate Martini
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Silverplate Art Deco ” Cocktelera “with drink names and recipes galore! We might name this the
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Christofle Silver-Plate Bartender Drink Menu Guide Barware Vintage
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Dial A Drink For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal dial a drink for your home. Each dial a drink for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and silver plate. There are many kinds of the dial a drink you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A dial a drink, designed in the neoclassical, Art Deco or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made dial a drink over the years, but those crafted by Charles G. Lemire, Charpentier et Cie and Jean-André Lepaute are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Dial A Drink?

Prices for a dial a drink start at $700 and top out at $71,539 with the average selling for $5,527.
Questions About Dial A Drink
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    Serti watch dials are dials that are set with precious gems such as diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, and rubies. The word serti is derived from the French word “sertir” which means to set — the term Serti dial is used by Rolex to refer to its gem-studded dials. Find vintage Rolex watches today on 1stDibs.
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    A drinks trolley can be called by a number of other names. Common alternatives include bar cart, serving cart, serving trolley, wine cart and butler's cart. However, many people simply refer to them as drinks trolleys. You'll find a range of vintage and antique drinks trolleys on 1stDibs.
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    The best drink coasters are really a matter of preference. When searching for the perfect coaster, look for absorbent materials such as felt, ceramic and sandstone.
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    What a drinking horn represents is largely a matter of personal interpretation. In Greek mythology, the drinking horn is a symbol of the God Dionysus. Others associate the vessels with the Vikings or believe it to represent wealth and abundance. Shop a collection of drinking horns on 1stDibs.
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    A California watch dial is a clock face featuring half Roman numerals (generally for 10 o’clock to 2 o’clock) and half Arabic numerals (generally for 4 o’clock to 8 o’clock). A dash might replace the hours of 3, 6, and 9 — instead of the comparatively unexciting numerical representation — and an inverted triangle might be used to represent the hour of 12. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique, modern and contemporary watches.
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    A matte dial of a watch refers to the finish, which is flat in appearance, in comparison with its glossier counterparts which have a shine to their finish. The lume plots are typically painted on, instead of being applied. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A drop dial clock is similar to a dial clock, but it has a longer drop or extends further from the bottom of the clock to accommodate a longer pendulum. Drop dial clocks also have different gearing than dial clocks, but it's the way the clocks look that most quickly distinguishes them from other clocks. Shop a collection of drop dial clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The dial on a Rolex Submariner tracks the time. A diving bezel that surrounds it allows the wearer to measure decompression stops while scuba diving. Its presence and high level of water resistance are what makes the timepiece a diver's watch. Shop a variety of Rolex Submariner watches on 1stDibs.
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    The Rolex lapis dial is a watch face or dial crafted out of lapis lazuli, a semiprecious stone. Timepieces that feature the dial catch the eye, thanks to their vibrant cobalt blue color. Shop a selection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
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    A panda dial Daytona is a nickname for a timepiece made by the luxury watchmaker Rolex. Specifically, the term describes a Daytona watch with a white dial and black sub-dials. Any watch with this black-on-white design may be called a panda. On 1stDibs, find a range of Rolex Daytona watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    The main dial on a Daytona watch is the time in hours and minutes, and the three smaller dials are timers. The one at the bottom is a 30-second timer, while the right and left dials are 30-minutes and 12-hour timers, respectively. Find a collection of Rolex Daytona watches on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, you can change the dial on a Rolex. However, the luxury watchmaker cautions you not to try and make changes to Rolex watches yourself. To install a new dial, visit an authorized Rolex service center. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Rolex watches.
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    The California dial likely originated in the 1930s because Californians loved mixing Roman and Arabic numbers. However, the style grew in popularity in the 1970s when refinisher Kirk Rich was tasked with creating California dial watch faces. You’ll find a range of California dial watches on 1stDibs.
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    A Rolex matte dial is a timepiece made by the Swiss luxury watchmaker Rolex that has a particular type of dial or face. Matte refers to dials that have a flat finish rather than a glossy shine. Shop a wide range of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
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    The term Rolex Ghost Dial is a nickname for rare variants of Rolex Datejust watches from the 16XXX series. These timepieces have gray dials with white text and silver-toned hour markers. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Rolex Datejust watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, wooden mugs are safe to drink from. Wooden mugs feature a clear resin lining inside out that protects the wood from interacting with whatever you are drinking. This coating makes the mugs safe and helps in maintaining hygiene. Also, wooden mugs make for a visually appealing addition to your drinkware.

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