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Figural Italian Tre Spade Fish Shaped Wood & Silverplate Pepper Mill or Grinder

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A fine Italian designer pepper mill. By Tre Spade. With a dark wooden body and a silver-plated head, fins, and tail. Pepper is placed in the body through an opening under the fin on top. The tail turns to grind the pepper that is released though the mouth. Marked the mechanism in the mouth: Tre Spade Garantito and with the Tre Spade mark. Simply a wonderful, whimsical pepper mill! Date: Late 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with Condition Details: There are some losses and scratches to the wood near the opening on the back, and some light wear and areas of persistent tarnish to the silverplating. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: Tre Spade Measurements: Length: ca. 9 in. Width: ca 3 in. (at the widest) Height: ca. 3 1/2 in. (at the tallest) Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. See description for condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 432024134304DSAINVCHMA231stDibs: LU1610239154442
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