set of salt and pepper shakers pigs, light brown beech, Sweden, 1970s
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This set of two salt and pepper shakers from 1970s Sweden is crafted from beech wood in a gentle light brown tone. Their bodies are smoothly rounded and finished with a semi-gloss lacquer that highlights the natural grain and brings a soft sheen to the tactile surface. The legs, ears, and tails are made of darker, likely stained wood, providing a contrasting note in the composition, characteristic of Scandinavian mid-century design. The ears are angular and slightly oversized, the tails short and spiral-shaped, and the legs are simple cylindrical pegs. The nostrils, functioning as spice openings, are discreetly drilled. The forms are pared down – function meets playful character, free from superfluous ornamentation. Their compact proportions enhance their collectible appeal. Condition: excellent, with only minimal traces of use in line with age, no cracks, repairs, or notable wear, and all parts appearing original. These shakers channel the optimistic spirit of 1970s Scandinavian design – an era when everyday objects were reimagined with both simplicity and an undercurrent of humor. Reduced to basic shapes, the silhouettes of the pigs quietly promise function while also offering a subtle smile; the wood
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Height6 cm
Depth8 cm
Width5 cm
Dimension details
Width5 cm
Height6 cm
Depth8 cm
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