“Continental” Drip Coffeepot

Designed by Walter von Nessen, Manufactured by Chase Brass and Copper Company, Inc.

1934, patented 1935

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Irridescent purple dress with embroidered leaf design, slightly gathered sleeve at shoulder, falling straight o purple and ecru lace cuff (semi-fitted sleeves), velvet and lace at waistline, pleated at center front, softly gathered waist, lace and velvet decoration at yoke, mandarin style collar, bodice and skirt lined.
Small face jug of red stoneware covered with a dark brown opaque glaze, the two large ears protrude from the sides of the face, the eyes are wideset and dark, the nose is large and bulbous, with raised eyebrows, the open mouth below a rounded mustache reveals six white, crooked teeth, with incised decoration around the spout and on the handle.
Tall wine goblet of clear glass with a narrow, elongated bowl, the long stem shaped to resemble the female torso with the application of a translucent, amber color glass, with round foot.
Blown glass vessel that was dusted with Kugler powder to create stone texture. Cuts made with a diamond saw.