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Germany, c. 1928
silver-plated brass, flint striker 4¾ h × 10½ w × 9½ l in (12 × 27 × 24 cm)
silver-plated brass, flint striker 4¾ h × 10½ w × 9½ l in (12 × 27 × 24 cm)
estimate: $3,000–5,000
result: $2,394
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Set is comprised of two cigarette case wings, a large central cigar compartment, a round pull-out case with four nesting ashtrays, a match compartment with striker lid, a cigar-cutting propeller, and removable wheels with a waste receiver. Impressed manufacturer's mark to rudder 'J.A. Henckels Twin Works Solingen Germany.' Impressed mark to wheels and propeller 'D.R.G.M. Germany' and to ashtrays 'Germany'.
provenance: Christie's, New York, Interiors - Style and Spirit, 23 November 2010, Lot 545 | Private Collection
literature: The Cocktail Shaker: The Tanqueray Guide, Khachadourian, ppg. 44-45 Vintage Barware, Visakay, pg. 51
This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
