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Art Deco Silver Plate Penguin Water / Bar Pitcher w/Mechanical Beak & Glass Eyes

$1,975
£1,492.44
€1,723.40
CA$2,759.76
A$3,062.19
CHF 1,604.04
MX$37,550.68
NOK 20,402.86
SEK 19,259.43
DKK 12,852.51
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About the Item

A hard to find Art Deco silver plated brass bar or water pitcher in the form a penguin with black glass eyes the hinged head lifts for filling and when tipped forward to pour the hinged beak opens for the liquid to pass.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 85 in (215.9 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ACK1stDibs: LU7371236015912

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