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Nifty Art Deco Side Spout Cocktail Shaker By Elkington

Stock No

TVE2228

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2017
  • £185.00
  • €223 Euro
  • $232 US Dollar

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Item Description

A nifty Art Deco English silver plated cocktail shaker with side spout and original cork and silver plated stopper, with makers mark to base for Elkington, Circa 1940s. A good quality piece of vintage barware, perfect to bang out your favourite cocktail recipe.

Elkington & Co. are one of the most important names in English silver and certainly the most important in silver plate.They began life in Birmingham as a company of silversmiths in 1836, and experimented with improving gilding techniques. By 1838 they had discovered and patented a new way to electroplate one metal on to the surface of. It introduced electrotyping as a new method of production for silver plated items and exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 with enormous success.  Elkington held Royal Warrants for Queen Victoria, King Edward VI, King George V, King Edward VIII and King George VI.

 

Item Info

Seller Location

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire

Item Dimensions

H: 18cm W: 13cm D: 10cm

Period

1940s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)1453 836773

+44 (0)7770 915851

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