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"Frank McEntee: Master Craftsman of the 1930s and 1940s" Step back in time to the golden era of craftsmanship with Frank McEntee



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"Frank McEntee: Master Craftsman of the 1930s and 1940s" Step back in time to the golden era of craftsmanship with Frank McEntee, a visionary creator who left an indelible mark on household items. From his iconic Coffee Grinder, dating back to 1940, to the intricate Nutcracker from 1937, McEntee's designs epitomize timeless elegance. Intriguingly innovative, McEntee's Kettle Ring from 1938 showcases his ability to blend functionality with artistic flair. The Drinking Vessel (Loving Cup) he crafted in 1936 is a testament to his attention to detail and exquisite craftsmanship. McEntee's Coffee Pot stands as a symbol of both practicality and beauty. Its design evolution between 1935 and 1942 demonstrates his adaptability while maintaining aesthetic excellence. Equally enchanting are the Ladies Slippers he created in 1939 – delicate yet sturdy, they embody femininity and comfort. Venturing beyond kitchenware, McEntee's Toaster or Broiler from c. 1939 adds sophistication to any breakfast routine. Meanwhile, his Hat Box from the same period exudes vintage charm while preserving precious headwear treasures. Not limited by traditional boundaries, McEntee even ventured into fashion with his Corset design from c. 1937 – an elegant fusion of form and function that accentuates feminine curves flawlessly. Delving further into everyday objects transformed by artistry; behold the Copper Candy Ladle from c. 1938 - its gleaming copper handle elevates serving sweets into a refined experience worthy of admiration. McEntee also catered for nature lovers with his Fly Catcher invention in c. 1937 – combining practicality with aesthetics as it effortlessly traps pesky insects without compromising style or taste. Finally, we have Pannier Pockets designed by McEntee in c.