Ice bucket and tongs
£17.50
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Beautiful medium glass ice bucket, gilded and frosted floral decoration of the Mid-Century Modern style, by Devalbor, together with a plastic set of ice tongs; vintage Italian circa 1960.
Condition: minor surface wear
Size: 11 cm W, 14 cm H.
Condition: minor surface wear
Size: 11 cm W, 14 cm H.
Mid-Century Modern style was a natural continuation of the Art Deco. It mainly refers to the design period of 1950s and 1960s. Neat straight lines with minimal decoration — functionality of the items and simplicity of design were the key elements. Due to the shortage of resources in Europe, the style was also manifested in the popularity of small scale products.
Facts of Lavish Fun fact — the oldest prototype of a cocktail shaker was arguably a gourd vessel used in the prehistoric Mexico and South America, it was most likely used for a cocoa drink.
