Mid Century era chromed steel ice bucket with phonic resin handles featuring raised penguin relief by The West Bend Company. Penguin Hot & Cold Server The Mid Century chrome ice bucket was a sleek and futuristic home decor item popular in the 19403-60s. Its reflective surface and simple design featured a lid, built in handle, and could hold several quarts of ice. Made of rust-resistant chrome, it was ideal for use in bars and kitchens, and some models including removable insert for easy cleaning. The mid-century chrome ice bucket was a classic piece of vintage bar ware known for it's style and durability. Circa 1950, United States