AUTOMOBILIA | 1939
†A CASED COCKTAIL SET FOR SIX
PERSONS BY FORTNUM & MASON, CIRCA
1905,
pig-skin cylindrical case with handle to lid,
the interior fitted with central Electro Plated
Britannia Metal cocktail shaker with lid
containing set of six stacked plated tumblers,
and surrounded by three curved spirit flasks for
‘Italian’, ‘French’ and ‘Gin’ spirits, the bases
stamped with maker’s markings and the caps
all engraved with initials ‘G.P.’, the case 20cm
high.
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,300 - 3,500
40 †
A CASED TRAVELLING COCKTAIL SET BY
DUNHILL, POST-WAR,
black leather standing case with handle, with
red vinyl lined interior fitted with accessories of
German origin comprising cocktail shaker, two
glass drinks bottles and bottle opener, with set
of four drinking tots contained behind leather
straps in the lid, the case 24cm high.
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,70041 †
A CASED SET OF COCKTAIL
ACCESSORIES, RETAILED BY ASPREY,
post-War, black leather-cloth case with lid,
the interior with silk lining with Asprey of New
Bond St retailer’s name to lid, with velvet lined
interior fitted with six electro plated cocktail
accoutrements, the case 37cm wide.
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,70042 †^ ◊
A FINE CIRCA 1907 MOTORING TRUNK BY
MOYNAT OF PARIS, FITTED WITH PICNIC
ACCESSORIES FOR SIX PERSONS,
black leather-cloth trunk with sloped rear,
leather handles and edging, brass locks and
catches, with Moynat plaques to each end,
believed created in collaboration with renowned
atelier and designer Henri Rapin, the lid opening
to re-lined interior and later fitted with fine period
picnic accessories including wicker-handled
kettle and tea-pot with ornate double-burner,
a wicker-covered drinks bottle, three leather
-covered glass drinks flasks with integral cups,
another small glass bottle, two large food tins,
two other food tins in hidden compartments,
six ceramic tea-cups, six glass tumblers, two
ceramic preserves jars, set of six rectangular
enamel plates, and condiments jars, with
saucers, cutlery and Vesta case housed behind
leather straps in the lid, the case measuring 81
x 39 x 26cm overall.
£4,000 - 6,000
€4,600 - 6,9003941404242