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An English silver-plated 'The Thirst Extinguisher' cocktail shaker, Asprey & Co., London, circa 1930

Lot Closed

December 6, 07:45 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

An English silver-plated 'The Thirst Extinguisher' cocktail shaker, Asprey & Co., London, circa 1930

modeled as a fire extinguisher, applied with a plaque inscribed 'The Thirst Extinguisher / Instructions For Filling' with eight cocktail recipes on a revolving base

marked on base and numbered 3212S


height 14 3/4 in.

37.5 cm

Simon Khachadourian, The Cocktail Shaker, Wappingers’ Falls, NY, 2000, p. 63