Martini Shaker with Stopper and Top

Object Name: 
Martini Shaker with Stopper and Top

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Object Name: 
Martini Shaker with Stopper and Top
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Mineola
Accession Number: 
87.7.45
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 22.3 cm, Diam: 9.7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1950-1951
Credit Line: 
Gift of Steuben Glass
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass and sterling silver; blown, raised. (a) Ovoid cylindrical glass shape; polished, flat bottom; (b) strainer top, with flared, curved rim; sloping sides, and spreading, straight sides with square rim; pierced disk inside, with curved holes arranged in three concentric rings; (c) stopper, of circular shape, with tapered, straight sides, slightly concave bottom; wavy bail handle with central oval depression.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Inc., Former Collection
1987
Color: 
Colorless, Silver
colorless
Technique: 
blown, raised