2 Vintage ANRI Mechanical Wood Bottle Stoppers Italy Hat Tipper & Reading Man

Description

View 2 Vintage ANRI Mechanical Wood Bottle Stoppers Italy Hat Tipper & Reading Man with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Pressing the wooden lever on his back smoothly raises his arm to tip his red-and-white striped cap in a toast. ***Estate Sale Find*** vintage pair of mid-century, hand-carved, and hand-painted wooden mechanical bottle stoppers. Crafted in the classic Italian Alpine / Tyrolean folk-art tradition (frequently attributed to the famed ANRI workshops of Val Gardena), these whimsical barware figures make a fantastic conversation display for any home bar or vintage collection. *The Blue Jacket "Hat Tipper":** Features a cheerful gentleman holding a tiny micro-carved beer mug with a metal wire handle. Pressing the wooden lever on his back smoothly raises his arm to tip his red-and-white striped cap in a toast . The bottom of the wood-encased cork features the authentic stamped circular ink mark reading "MADE IN ITALY". 2. **The Green Vest "Reading Man":** Depicts a traditional village scholar or teacher holding a news document. Pressing the rear lever bows his head slightly while his hand raises a pair of original wire-loop spectacles up to his eyes to read the script text Missing original cork , has damage on hat Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Kitchen & Home › Barware › Pourers, Stoppers. Brand: ANRI Made In Italy.

Number of Items in Set

2

Pattern

All-Over

Color

Multicolor

Material

Wood, Cork, Paint

Set Includes

2 Mechanical Carved Wooden Bottle Stoppers

Brand

ANRI Made In Italy

Type

Bottle Stopper

Number in Pack

2

Original/Reproduction

Original

Theme

Barware

Style

Italian

Features

Lightweight, Rare, Vintage, Vintage Whimsical Barware

Time Period Manufactured

1950-1959

Country of Origin

Italy