Find many varieties of an authentic piece of penguin barware available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
metal,
silver and
silver plate, every item from our selection of penguin barware was constructed with great care. There are 30 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of penguin barware you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of penguin barware you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each option in this array of penguin barware bearing
Mid-Century Modern,
Art Deco or
Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of penguin barware over the years, but those crafted by
Hertha Baller,
Walter Bosse and
Archimede Seguso are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
Whether it’s streamlined or sophisticated, a bar area is always a welcoming feature in any home interior. A cheery well-made drink with friends and family has the potential to yield some unforgettable moments alongside those that aren’t easily remembered. And the only way to conjure that exemplary cordial is by putting the proper antique or vintage barware to work.
Essential barware equipment ranges from sterling-silver barspoons for mixing your cocktails in tall collins glasses to jiggers, shakers and strainers that allow you to whip up martinis and old-fashioneds.
From a design standpoint, some barware, such as our array of Art Deco glass whiskey sets or mid-century modern silver-banded tumblers crafted by Dorothy Thorpe, can help position your bar as a bold and attractive centerpiece to a room. At the very least, a carefully curated collection of barware can elevate with subtlety the bar’s nearby fixtures, as a handcrafted crystal decanter might do for your vintage 1960s bar cart.
As cocktail hour draws near, find inspiration in our gorgeous gallery of home bars in locales ranging from London to New York to San Francisco, and browse the exquisite selection of antique, new and vintage barware and glassware on 1stDibs.