Art Deco Zeppelin Cocktail Shaker, D.R.G.M., Germany. 1930s. lighting the shade component being slightly

the shade component being slightly more flimsy but sturdy once mounted

each piece features very finely turned solid rosewood handles

two of which are in ebony

who worked with equal success in both editorial and advertising fields

5cm / Width: 7

Art Deco Zeppelin Cocktail Shaker, D.R.G.M., Germany. 1930s. lighting the shade component being slightlyA highly stylised yet functional object d'art, this rare cocktail shaker from 1930's Germany clearly takes its design from the blimps or 'Zepellin's' of the same era. Marked 'D. R. G. M.' Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster which simply put means this design was officially registered in all German states, protected only for its use or design for a period of 3 years, not patented. Also known as 'Kleines Reichspatent' (small imperial patent) the D. R. G. M.