Category
Ceramics and Porcelains
Medium
Porcelain
Distinguishing marks
"japan" hand written on the bottom of both
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
late 1800's
Size and dimensions of this item
3-4" high
Weight
.5 ounces
Long Description
They are a little dirty and the corks are missing from the bottom, but the paint detail isĀ excellent considering their age.
History
These were my great grandparents shakers. Not sure where they were purchased.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
unknown
For Sale?
No
Re: Salt and Pepper shakers
Japanese pieces marked "Japan" date after the early 1920's, sets like yours generally before World War Two. Unless in good condition values for them today are modest, generally under $25.00.
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