In the sense that they owned a martini shaker and candlesticks.
Below is a photo of engraved candlesticks belonging to Clark Gable and Carole Lombard. (These were also sold at auction a few years ago). They are matching short silver candlesticks, each engraved ‘G and L.’
Next is the Gable and Lombard martini shaker. Carole Lombard and Clark Gable’s martini shaker engraved with ‘Gable and Lombard. Gable gave the shaker to his dentist, Dr. Milton Michaels some time after Carole’s death in 1942. Take a look:
As usual, if any of you out there know more about these items please share. Right now the sun is shining in Seattle, which is so rare, and I am off to take full advantage of it! xoxo
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I don’t own a martini shaker . . . just kidding! Great post kid. Enjoy that sunshine.
I don’t own one either actually . . . but I know lots of people who do!
I remember when the candlesticks were being sold. I should have bougt them.Sigh.
” . . . just like us” but better looking with more money and exciting careers other than that my life is very similar.