Pepper Shaker, brown teak, black leather, Denmark, 1960s
100 PLN
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This Danish pepper shaker from the 1960s exemplifies Scandinavian design, where simplicity meets organic form and everyday functionality. The body is sculpted from warm, medium-brown teak wood with a distinctive, decorative grain and a smooth matte finish. Natural variations in the wood enhance its authenticity. The mouse’s ears are crafted from black leather, while the long, thin tail is made from dark brown natural leather. Small, white eyes with black centers lend the piece an expressive, whimsical character. The seasoning holes are arranged on the upper back of the form. The construction is compact and minimalist, with no visible joints or fastenings. The shaker is preserved in good vintage condition, showing only minor signs of gentle age and use, typical for its era, with no significant damage or restoration.This miniature object carries the lightness and humor of the Mid-Century Modern era—evoking a time when Danish designers imbued everyday items with playful, surprising shapes. The teak wood speaks with the quiet voice of the north, while the soft lines and contrasting leather details recall the image of a table where function meets imagination. Stylized as a charming mouse, the shaker invites convivial gatherings, retaining its timeless, understated appeal.It can be displayed on a minimalist shelf alongside other period accessories—such as ceramic salt shakers or vessels in raw wood. It would also suit a set dining table with porcelain of clean lines or matte-finished glassware. Scandinavian, mid-century, or eclectic vintage interiors provide a natural backdrop for such objects; it is worth pairing with a light tablecloth or linen napkins to highlight the subtle qualities of the material and form.
DIMENSION
Height3.5 cm
Width3.7 cm
Length7.5 cm
Dimension details
Length7.5 cm
Height3.5 cm
Width3.7 cm
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