Elevate your vintage bar cart with this stunning Mid-Century B.W. Buenilum Hand-Wrought Aluminum Ice Bucket, featuring a genuine Pyrex glass liner. Crafted in the 1950s by the renowned metalsmithing firm Buehner-Wanner, this exceptional piece of vintage barware showcases a beautiful, glowing hand-hammered texture, elegant curved handles, and a contrasting black lid topped with a sleek metal finial handle.
The true highlight of this premium collector's piece is the heavy-duty, authentic Pyrex glass interior lining stamped on the bottom. Long before cheap plastic inserts took over, premium makers partnered with Pyrex for its superior insulation and thermal shock resistance, keeping your ice frozen longer without causing exterior condensation. It is the perfect marriage of mid-century industrial design and practical entertaining utility.
Brand/Maker: B.W. Buenilum (Buehner-Wanner)
Liner Brand: Pyrex
Era: 1950s
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Retro Barware / Atomic Era
Materials: Hand-Wrought Hammered Aluminum Exterior, Heavy Glass Interior, Composite/Bakelite Lid
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The interior Pyrex glass liner is flawless with no chips or cracks. The hammered aluminum exterior retains a brilliant, silver-like luster with only minor, normal vintage surface wear consistent with age.
