Antiques M.S. Rau | Airplane Cocktail Shaker Set

Crafted In 1928, This Striking Silver-Plated Cocktail Shaker Set By J.A. Henckels Features Two Detachable Flasks At The Wings. Designed With Burgeoning Aviation In Mind, This Traveling Airplane-Shaped Cocktail Set Includes All The Necessary Tools To Mix First-Class Drinks Wherever One’S Adventurous Spirit Takes Them. This Shaker Is Modeled With A Rare 12-Inch Wingspan And Designed So The Tail-Fin Unscrews And The Fuselage Serves As The Cocktail Shaker. Inside, The Set Includes A Large Spirit Flask, Four Shot Cups, A Strainer And Juicer, A Funnel, Corkscrew, Nut Dish, And Under The Fuselage, A Removable Cover Attached To The Wheels Contains Four Cocktail Spoons. This Cocktail Service Is Illustrated In The Book The Cocktail Shaker By Simon Khachadourian — A Widely Recognized Volume For Cocktail Connoisseurs.

The Firm Of J.A. Henckels Of Solingen, Germany Was Renowned For Its Innovative And Ingenious Pieces Designed With The Long-Distance Traveler In Mind. From The 19Th Century Onwards, They Were Responsible For Many Different Types Of Traveling Beverages And Picnic Sets.

4 5/8″ High By 12″ Wide By 12 3/8″ Deep