This 1970s spice set is crafted from cool, light-gray marble with natural, irregular veining in various shades of gray. The set consists of a salt shaker with a perforated metal cap and a pepper grinder topped with a small, silvery knob. Both pieces feature a gently hourglass silhouette with softly rounded tops, referencing the mid-century modern aesthetic. The marble is solid and substantial, with a cold, polished finish that subtly catches the light. The precise fit of the metal details attests to careful craftsmanship. Minor signs of age are present: small chips and gentle discolorations typical for original pieces from this era. Condition: good, with an authentic vintage character preserved. The marble pair echoes the voice of a decade when functionality and decoration converged in everyday objects. The stone’s cool weight and balanced forms recall a preference for durability, accompanied by a subtle style that required no superfluous ornament. This set – almost a sculptural miniature – tells a story of daily rituals: morning breakfasts, evening cooking, gatherings around the table when every detail had its place and significance. The marble spice set can be used in a kitchen inspired by mid-century modern or in more eclectic interiors. It would work well on an oak countertop next to ceramic vessels or classic glass containers. It could be paired with metal accents—such as chromed kitchen utensils—to highlight its modernist roots, or combined with linen textiles and minimalist tableware to emphasize the marble’s noble simplicity. Placing it on a dining table could also make it a small, collectible focal point. No additional
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Width5 cm
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Height10 cm
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