Summer Hits Auction LXV
Lot 229:
A nice Art Deco cocktail pick set formed as a dark red bakelite cherry atop a rosewood base holding six bright red bakelite cherry-finial picks. The cocktail pick holder (“porte-piques”) was once a fixture of every French bar or café, as well as private bars in the home. Today, they can be used for their original purpose or to serve small hors d’oeuvres. Origin: France, ca. 1930 Condition: excellent, minor wear to the finish along the lower edge of one side of the base Dimensions: 2-5/8” x 2-5/8” x 4”
Condition: Good
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