American Artist (20th Century), A Norman Bel Geddes for Revere Manhattan Chromed Cocktail Shaker with Tray (introduced 1935)
Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893-1958) Revere Manhattan Cocktail Shaker with Tray, introduced 1935 Chrome-plated metal Marks: Revere, ROME, N.Y. 13 x 3-3/4 x 3-3/4 inches (33.0 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm) (tallest, shaker) 15-3/4 x 11-1/2 x 0-3/4 inches (40.0 x 29.2 x 1.9 cm) (tray) LITERATURE: R. G. Wilson, The Machine Age in America 1918-1941, Brooklyn, New York, 1986, p. 329. J. S. Gordon, A Modern World, American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920-1945, New Haven, Connecticut, 2011, p. 153. A. Duncan, American Art Deco, London, 1986, p. 87. S. J. Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940 Design for a New Age, New York, 2000, p. 85.
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Condition Report: Dent to one corner of tray, pitting to tray, shelf wear to undersides. scratches throughout indicative of age and use
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Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893-1958) Revere Manhattan Cocktail Shaker with Tray, introduced 1935 Chrome-plated metal Marks: Revere, ROME, N.Y. 13 x 3-3/4 x 3-3/4 inches (33.0 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm) (tallest, shaker) 15-3/4 x 11-1/2 x 0-3/4 inches (40.0 x 29.2 x 1.9 cm) (tray) LITERATURE: R. G. Wilson, The Machine Age in America 1918-1941, Brooklyn, New York, 1986, p. 329. J. S. Gordon, A Modern World, American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920-1945, New Haven, Connecticut, 2011, p. 153. A. Duncan, American Art Deco, London, 1986, p. 87. S. J. Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940 Design for a New Age, New York, 2000, p. 85.
HID09710052018
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Dent to one corner of tray, pitting to tray, shelf wear to undersides. scratches throughout indicative of age and use