Antique James Dixon Silver Plate Cocktail Shaker. Art Deco Mixer. C1930

This stylish Art Deco cocktail shaker which dates from the first half of the 20th century is made of silver plate and is by renowned silversmith James Dixon & Sons. This high quality shaker which has a classic Art Deco design with line decoration to the handle and around the body. The shaker incorporates an ice crusher / fruit juicer into the lid, has a chain linked stopper and holds 1 pint. This desirable shaker would make a wonderful usable bar accessory for your garden party or get together. James Dixon & Sons was a renowned Sheffield-based manufacturer established in 1806, becoming one of the most significant British producers of sterling silver, Electroplated Nickel Silver (EPNS), pewter, and Britannia metal. They were known for high-quality sporting accessories, barware and iconic items like the Hales Trophy. Material: Silver plate. Date: c1930. Maker: James Dixon & Sons. Marked to base: EP. JD & S and trumpet mark for James Dixon and Sons. Made in England. Design no L 1965 / 1 pt. Dimensions: Width including handle: 17 cm (6 3/4"). Width: 10 cm (4"). Height: 21 cm (8 1/4"). Weight: 526 g. Condition: Excellent used antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some light surface scratches and a few marks. The inside is clean with just a little staining. Please see pictures. Please note that only the cocktail shaker is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.