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The 24K Gold-Plated Cocktail Shaker takes a simple bar accessory and recasts it with a luxe finish. A classic three-piece cobbler, this shaker will elevate an at-home bar.
Available in both 1 oz. and 2 oz. sizes, the gold-plated jiggers are an elegant addition to a barware collection. The 1 oz. jigger includes vessels for both ½ ounce and 1 ounce of liquid, and the 2 oz. jigger includes vessels for both 1 ounce and 2 ounces of liquid. Both jiggers have a simple silhouette that resembles a classic hourglass.
A classic three-piece cobbler, this cocktail shaker is crafted from 24K gold-plated stainless steel. Pair with the gold-plated jiggers to create a classic gin martini.
For true cocktail enthusiasts, this 24-karat gold-plated vessel from Yukiwa may be the only way to go.
The 24K gold-plated barspoon is designed in the classic teardrop shape and features a tight spin, providing a more comfortable stir than traditional stirrers. Pair the spoon with a simple mixing glass.
Fresh from the permanent collection of the Centre Georges Pompidou, the stainless steel Chiringuito Cocktail Shaker by Ron Arad for Alessi timelessly keeps its cool.
CHIRINGUITO COCKTAIL SHAKER London-based designer Ron Arad has definitively answered the age-old martini debate “olives or a twist” with a sleek, sculptural response. The innovative design and unique twisting shape ensure cocktails are chilled to perfection.
The 5 Key Keychain in 14K Gold-Plated Brass by Harry Allen is cleverly cast from a stack of five keys. Guaranteed to be a conversation piece. Also comes in sterling silver and colored resin.
24-Karat Collection, $42–$128 This luxe set includes a cocktail shaker, jiggers, and mixing spoon, all of which are plated in 24-karat gold. It also includes a simple glass mixing glass.
Flawed Gold-Plated Wide Bowl Studiomake’s Flawed dinnerware series features imperfect gilded rims that references the traditional craftsmanship of Thailand, where Studiomake is based. $68
A gold-plated porcelain teddy bear.
Chiringuito Cocktail Shaker by Ron Arad for Alessi, $204 at store.dwell.com This classic shaker, with a slim, twisted body that's easy to shake and a vacuum-seal enclosure, is a foolproof choice.
"Cocktail wares are finally coming out of a long design slump. We love the uninhibited bling of this Japanese-made gold jigger." 24-karat gold-plated jigger at Provisions, $34.
After the branch is cast in bronze, it's plated in either gold, silver, or brass.
A gold-plated One Minute sculpture, under an antique glass dome.
The foundry at Domus Orsoni was opened in 1888 by Angelo Orsoni, and his great-grandson, Lucio, has carried on the family tradition and is now the honorary president. Here, he stands in front of a 24k gold leaf mosaic, and explains how his family foundry has made glass for the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, and the Roman Pool at Hearst Castle in San Simeon.
A 1972 ticket to the Munich Olympics, a vintage lacquer plate, and Eva Zeisel salt and pepper shakers for Nambe perch in front of the atrium which abuts the kitchen.
Flea markets and thrift stores were gold mines for finding the plates Congdon used—to great effect—to adorn the kitchen wall.
White platters from Crate & Barrel allowed the food—lox, crudités, and cornichons—to stand out atop the Saarinen table.
After a gold leaf layer is laid on the conveyor, this man drops a dollop of molten glass atop. Together, they are flattened out into a round slab called 'piastre di oro da spelare,' or "plates of gold with edges.'