Rare German Art Deco Bellhop Decanter with Shot Glasses
This charming porcelain-glazed bellhop decanter is a delightful and rare example of German Art Deco design. The decanter is finished in a soft mint green glaze, with intricate details that capture the whimsical essence of the era. The bellhop, dressed in a classic uniform, features an exaggerated expression of helpful contentment, embodying the playful yet sophisticated style of Art Deco character pieces.
The bellhop’s removable head serves as the top of the decanter, while he holds two shot glasses in his hands, with the other two cleverly nestled into his pockets. The set includes four shot glasses in coordinating pastel shades—green, blue, and pink. The bottom of the decanter is marked "Germany 1491," and each shot glass is marked "Germany 1."
Condition
Overall, the set is in good condition, with age-related wear consistent with its history. The glazing exhibits light crazing throughout, adding vintage character. The cork has become brittle and shows some loss. The green shot glass...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage Porcelain Barware