This stunning Art Deco "Viking" chrome cocktail pitcher, designed by Walter Von Nessen for Chase circa 1935, represents the epitome of sleek, modernist design from the Machine Age. Crafted in chrome, the pitcher boasts clean lines and a minimalist silhouette that exudes sophistication. True to the Art Deco aesthetic, the design combines functionality and style, making it an ideal accessory for glamorous cocktail hours during the period.

Walter Von Nessen, a celebrated industrial designer, was recognized for his innovative use of materials and bold geometric forms. The “Viking” pitcher exemplifies his talent for blending form and function, crafted for ease of use while maintaining a timeless elegance.

This iconic piece is emblematic of Chase’s dedication to producing high-quality decorative and functional items during the 1930s. Whether displayed or put to use, the "Viking" cocktail pitcher is a must-have for collectors of Art Deco and Machine Age masterpieces, adding both historical significance and chic charm to any setting. Signed on the undersurface denoting the maker, and in Excellent Vintage Condition.

American, Circa 1935

Dimensions:

Pitcher - Height: 8.75" x Diameter: 5.5"

Stirrer - Length: 11" x Diameter: 1.5"

Creator: Walter Von Nessen (Designer), Chase and Co. (Maker)

Sold As: Set of 2

Style: Art Deco (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Chrome

Place of Origin: United States

Period: 1930-1939

Date of Manufacture: circa 1935

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU793447489872

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