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Rare Italian Bullet Recipe Cocktail Shaker, circa 1940

About the Item

A magnificent vintage Italian cocktail shaker in silver and gold plate dating to circa 1940. Shaped in the form of a bullet, the body is made up of two components, gold plated on the inside and silver plated on the outer wall; choose your desired cocktail and the recipe shows through the little windows. Beautifully refurbished in our silversmith's workshop, restoring it to it's former glory. The underside is signed with a makers mark (Bird) and Argentato (silver). A superb and rare example in excellent condition standing 9 3/4" tall and 3 3/4" in diameter. Item: 44206 Free worldwide registered airmail directly from the UK.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 442061stDibs: LU3365333042962
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