1930s Art Deco French Silver-Plated Cocktail Shaker

1930s Art Deco French Silver-Plated Cocktail ShakerCocktail shakers represent some of the finest examples of Art Deco, as by the end of the 1930s they had become familiar, common objects in the home. In fact, the 20s and 30s are widely regarded as their golden era, falling within the heyday of barware. Shapes were often inspired by architecture and skylines, while the finer details brought the whimsy. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight imperfections and distinctive

Augarten’s collections are often distinguished by their joyful palettes and eye-popping

One Murano maestro and three artisans handmade these blue dessert plates in Milan

Every collection is realized in Cairo

a lemongrass fragrance with notes of bergamot

a workshop home to a community of potters dedicated to traditional French craftsmanship

The style was once used for storing sewing supplies and dried goods

The playful illustrations are by the late Franco Bruna

Giobagnara’s leather dice cup is handcrafted by skilled artisans and features a calfskin exterior with coordinated stitching

and continued to rework it until he reached the result we see here

Each sterling-silver Viceroy Grand Barley fountain pen is still handmade by a small team of artisans the brand’s historic craft workshop in Birmingham

This continued to define the mid-century modern movement

it’ll double up as a worthy piece of decor for the home