Louis W. Rice -Rare Skyscraper Design Cocktail Shaker
By Bernard Rice's Sons
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This rare Louis W. Rice skyscraper design cocktail shaker is an exceptional example of early 20th-century American Art Deco design, blending architectural precision with functional elegance. Crafted with striking geometric lines and a bold tiered form reminiscent of New York’s iconic skyscrapers of the 1930s, this piece showcases the streamlined modernism that defined the era. The polished silver-plated surface reflects sophistication, while the angular spout and squared handle highlight the industrial-inspired aesthetic.
Measuring with perfect balance and proportion, this cocktail shaker is not only a collector’s treasure but also a fully functional barware piece. Its innovative design captures the optimism and grandeur of the Jazz Age, making it a true conversation piece for any modern or vintage-inspired interior. Louis W. Rice’s creations are highly sought after for their rarity, craftsmanship, and architectural influence, and this example is no exception.
Perfect for display on a cocktail cabinet, bar cart, or in a curated Art Deco collection, this skyscraper cocktail shaker...
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Early 1900s American Modern Antique Bernard Rice's Sons Barware