stamped NAPIER, PAT D-101559, circa 1936 — A silver-plated novelty 'penguin' cocktail shaker

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Estimate: £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,078–$1,616
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Sale: Bonhams — Silver and Objects of Vertu, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 26 May 2026
Record ID: TB-2026-041183
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Silver-plated Novelty 'penguin' Cocktail Shaker, stamped NAPIER, PAT D-101559, circa 1936. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 152. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041183.

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A Silver-plated Novelty 'penguin' Cocktail Shaker, stamped NAPIER, PAT D-101559, circa 1936. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 152. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041183.

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