Antiques - SALT SHAKER ENAMELLED EARTHENWARE PIG

SALT SHAKER ENAMELLED EARTHENWARE PIG

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$ 42.40


 Author:
Unknown
 Period:
First half of XX Century
 Material:
Earthenware
 Measures:
5,1 x 4,3 x 3,9 cm
 Weight:
27 gr.
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: G1.M.INS.DOM.OTR_3779_SaleroCerdo

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Description:
- Saltcellar in the shape of an enamelled earthenware pig.
- He is very cute and appears with his eyes closed in a very tender way.
- He is sitting with his ears downwards.
- There is a hole in the base to put the salt in, with its original stopper of the period.
- He is painted in detail. He has the initial S on his forehead, and a shamrock on his belly.
- On the lower part, where the salt is introduced, it has what looks like the signature of the original house.
- On the upper part it has two small holes, through which the salt comes out.

Conservation and Damage:
- The salt cellar is intact and in good condition.
- It has a hair in one of the ears.
- There are areas with small stains, rubbing and wear.
- The object shows wear and tear typical of it,s age.

Comments:
- Both the measurements and the weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector,s item and as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed description of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions and are not verified.



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