Description :
These hand-painted porcelain salt and pepper shakers feature delicate floral medallions in rich purples and soft pinks, framed with dotted green borders. The tapered hourglass silhouette rests on a wide, slightly flared base, with wear and patina that reflect their antique character. Likely dating from the early 1900s, they are a charming example of decorative tableware from European or American origins. These make an excellent collector’s item or display accent for a vintage kitchen or dining space.
Era:
Early 20th Century (circa 1900–1930)
Style:
Victorian Revival / Art Nouveau Influence
Technique:
Hand-painted porcelain with transfer print accents
Tools Used:
Fine brushes, porcelain kiln, glaze applicators
History:
Hand-painted porcelain shakers like these were often made in Germany, Austria, or Japan and exported to the U.S. during the early 1900s as part of decorative table sets.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown. Possibly German or Japanese export porcelain based on form and painting style.
Measurements:
3" H x 2" W
Suggested Weight:
0.6 lbs for the pair
Price:
$18 (for the set)
Item Number : P12624
Category : Housewares
Brand : UK