Wallace Bros. Silver Company, Rooster-Form Cocktail Shaker (circa 1928)
Wallace Brothers Silver Company (American) Rooster-Form Cocktail Shaker, circa 1928 Silver-plated metal 14-1/2 x 8 x 4-3/4 inches (36.8 x 20.3 x 12.1 cm) Impressed (dog-crest), WB, TRADEMARK, 3880, COPYRIGHT U.S.A. to underside LITERATURE: Stephen Visakay, Vintage Bar Ware: Identification & Value Guide, Paducah, Kentucky, p. 23 (another example of the shaker). The shaker engraved BAY CITY COUNTRY CLUB/PRESIDENT'S TROPHY/1939/F.D. JOHNSON to body.
HID09710052018
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Condition Report: In overall good condition, bearing attractive hand-planishing marks and a distinctive form. Minor reflections of age and light use present, such as faint surface scratches and minor dings, with one light crease at cover rear, and one harder crease to body. One small loss to plating at foot, with light pitting throughout. Free from splitting, structural losses, or observable restorations. Cover frozen.
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Wallace Brothers Silver Company (American) Rooster-Form Cocktail Shaker, circa 1928 Silver-plated metal 14-1/2 x 8 x 4-3/4 inches (36.8 x 20.3 x 12.1 cm) Impressed (dog-crest), WB, TRADEMARK, 3880, COPYRIGHT U.S.A. to underside LITERATURE: Stephen Visakay, Vintage Bar Ware: Identification & Value Guide, Paducah, Kentucky, p. 23 (another example of the shaker). The shaker engraved BAY CITY COUNTRY CLUB/PRESIDENT'S TROPHY/1939/F.D. JOHNSON to body.
HID09710052018
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: In overall good condition, bearing attractive hand-planishing marks and a distinctive form. Minor reflections of age and light use present, such as faint surface scratches and minor dings, with one light crease at cover rear, and one harder crease to body. One small loss to plating at foot, with light pitting throughout. Free from splitting, structural losses, or observable restorations. Cover frozen.