Art Deco Zeppelin Cocktail Shaker, D.R.G.M., Germany. 1930s. lighting The fiery oxblood is bordered

The fiery oxblood is bordered

An unusual and exceptionally smart copper tea caddy

1965 - the very first acquisition Sohan made for himself when he started collecting

This more petit and lightweight decanter features thinner walls than its larger counterparts

Art Deco Zeppelin Cocktail Shaker, D.R.G.M., Germany. 1930s. lighting The fiery oxblood is borderedA 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.