Deutsches Reich Gebrauchs Muster (DRGM)
Zeppelin shaker and traveling bar


Germany, c. 1930
chrome-plated and parcel gilt brass
16.5 h x 5 w x 5.75 dia in (42 x 13 x 15 cm)

Set is comprised of an oversized cocktail shaker housing two large flasks, a lidded bowl, four nesting cups, three spoons, and additional bowls or parts. Impressed manufacturer's mark to lid of shaker 'D.R.G.M. 684384 Made in Germany'. Impressed manufacturer's mark to each spoon with 'Germany'.

Literature: The Cocktail Shaker, Khachadourian, ppg. 48-49 Vintage Bar Ware, Visakay, pg. 50

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Very minor scuffs and a few slight indentations to exterior, including some at the rounded top. Exterior latch piece, which houses the spoons, shows a few very small chipped losses to chrome. Very good overall vintage condition, with some signs of considerate use.