Beautiful Antique Twin Crystal Decanters Rosewood Case

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This beautiful and rare Twin Crystal Decanter Set was a gift from Harry Haenigsen (see below) in 1970 which had been in his possession for a number of years. The rosewood case houses the twin crystal decanters with stoppers. T is a handle on the top of the case for easy transport. Dimensions: The case is 12 1/4" tall x 10" wide x 5 1/4" deep. The decanters stand 9 1/2" tall. NO RESERVE! Harry W. Haenigsen BORN: July 14, 1901, New York , New York DIED: May 29, 1991, Warminster , Pennsylvania Harry Haenigsen was a cartoonist and illustrator for more than 60 years. At the height of his career his cartoons and illustrations appeared in 600 newspapers and magazines worldwide. He began as an illustrator and columnist for the New Evening World in 1919, and tafter his work was seen in Photoplay, Motion Picture, the New York World, and was distributed by the King Feature Syndicate. He covered the Lindbergh kidnapping trial for the New York Herald Tribune. Haenigson created such popular comic strips as Simeon Batts, Penny, Our Bill. Among these, Penny, which was created in 1943 and published internationally, was most popular. Focusing on the life lessons of a thirteen year old girl, it spawned a play and a television production, for which Haenigsen wrote the script. He also authored two Penny books and one based on the Our Bill strip.