We consider no table scape complete without a seriously cute pair of salt and pepper shakers. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer book for collectors with price guide irene thornburg on. If you have never had an interest in salt and pepper shakers before, this book will open your eyes to a wonderful collectible. From retro duos sourced from roadside tourist attractions to those done up in stately silverplate, our collection of used shakers is the perfect complement to any vintage table and barware.
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If you are a collector or are thinking about becoming one, there is a great book available that is discribed as the largest, most comprehensive and colorful guide to salt and pepper shakers ever published. Irene thornburg has been collecting salt and pepper shakers since 1949 and now has over 16,000 sets. But in 18th and 19thcentury england, more traditional looking salt and pepper shakers also called pots or casters in those days were produced in a range of striped or patterned earth tones. The author illustrates a wide variety of series with three sets or more. Salt and pepper shakers may include a grinding function to grind peppercorns and large salt crystals. Shake off the dinner doldrums with our vintage shakers. I retrieved the salt and pepper boxes out of the cabinet and the guest said, as fine as this dinner is you dont have any salt and pepper shakers. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer.
Salt and pepper shakers grew in popularity in the 1920s due to the addition of magnesium carbonate to the salt to prevent lumps and clumping caused by moisture, which was added by the morton salt company in chicago, in the united states, making. Gail andersons collection of salt and pepper shakers nipper and his gramophone. This set of salt and pepper shakers is three pieces the two shakers and. Add as much fun as flavor to your dining experience with this colorfully designed salt and pepper shaker set. The farm town of traer, known until now only for its odd outdoor winding staircase in the middle of a downtown sidewalk, has unveiled what it claims is the second largest salt and pepper shaker collection in the world. Irene thornburg has been collecting salt and pepper shakers since 1949 and now has over. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer book for.
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From over 200 sets, these treasured pairs have a unique personality and past. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series by irene. Identification and value guide paperback illustrated. I have a salt and pepper shaker that was pickup at an auction house which is in the form of a hound dachshund. The collection includes those by american potteries such as rosemeade and ceramic arts studio that have never appeared in a book before. Of course, each collectors reasons for buying any item is different. Lot of 3 salt and pepper shakers resource guide identification and values guarnaccia. That spawned square saltandpepper shakers made of milk glass and capped by threaded, metal lids in black, silver, mandarin red, and delft blue. Nestled among the great smoky mountains in gatlinburg, tennessee, is a true monument to monomaniacal collecting. Salt and pepper shakers ive donned my pepper costume to acknowledge the debut of my first collector profile column. Collector s encyclopedia of salt and pepper shakers.
Include salt and pepper shakers in your next table setting. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of the orchard. Over the course of just a couple of decades, the ludden family has amassed enough novelty shakers to fill two museums. Its 10 inch long with holes for salt coming from the head and the pepper on the rear. You have to see this quirky collection of salt and pepper shakers. The painted designs on the sides of these milk glass shakers tended to be plain and simplea dutch boy or girl, a windmill, a black scottie dog, flowers. Product title 12 pack small mini cube glass salt and pepper shaker.
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I surfed onto this page and decided to see if somebody with expertise in collecting might be able share a little history on a unique salt shaker. Tiny vintage collection of treasures in printers drawer display curiosity. You have to see this quirky collection of salt and pepper. Shop pier 1s collection of vintage, novelty, and other fun salt and pepper shakers. And now a big welcome to shakerladys salt and pepper shaker. A great number of photographs and guidelines for the salt and pepper collector or estate enthusiast. I know there are a lot of hard core collectors out there. Vintage salt pepper shaker hanging book shelf roosters japan ceramic.
Collectible salt and pepper shakers i antique online. We are a 100% free club for people who love collecting salt and pepper shakers. This club is run out of love for the hobby by volunteers. In the background is my curio cabinet housing several of moms collections. Add unique salt and pepper shakers to your table decorating. Gail andersons collection of salt and pepper shakers. Collectors encyclopedia of salt and pepper shakers. But she has to be a bit more particular these days. Television sets werent cheap when they first came out, but anyone could afford. Florences big book of salt and pepper shakers identification and value guide.
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