May Gallery Auction
Fri, May 15, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3123
Art Deco Style Chrome and Bakelite Composite Cocktail Suite
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Art Deco Style Chrome and Bakelite Composite Cocktail Suite, comprising Glo-Hill Modavanti cocktail shaker and pourer, with bakelite cover knop and handle, respectively, four unmarked chrome martini stems on spreading feet, and a chrome and walnut tray, with red and natural stain face. Markings to base undersides: shaker with "MADE IN / gh / CANADA" with circular surround, pourer with "MADE IN / Modavanti / CANADA".
{Approximate dimensions: shaker 9" high with cover, tray with handles 1 1/16" high x 12 5/16" wide x 7 5/8" deep, martini stem 2 7/8" high x 2 3/4" diameter.}.
Condition
Minor wear overall, including surface scratches, minuscule nicks to shaker and pourer rims and pourer underside edge, light pitting, tarnish, patina. Pourer interior with large dark stain to bottom, possible corrosion, residual odor. Tray with dings, rubbing, pitting. Please ask the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition report on this lot.
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