This exceptional antique George V English sterling silver cobbler cocktail shaker has a tapering cylindrical form.
The surface of this cocktail shaker embellished with impressive engine turned decoration.
This cobbler shaker retains the original hallmarked domed push fit cover and stopper, each accented with further bands of engine turned ornamentation to the cylindrical portions.
The detachable push fit hallmarked sterling silver stopper allows access to the integrated pierced decorated straining grille; this hallmarked grill is incorporated to the upper portion of the aforementioned removeable cover.
Such sterling silver examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
ConditionThis antique silver cocktail shaker is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
Each component has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the rim of the body, in addition to part hallmarks to the cover, stopper and grille are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this exceptional example of antique silverware.
DimensionsDiameter 9cm/3.5"
Height 20.6cm/8.1"
Total Weight15.9 troy ounces/494g
Date: 1933
Origin: London, England
Maker: William Bruford & Son Ltd