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Porcelain Monumenti Salt & Pepper Shakers by Matteo Thun for Arzberg, 1987

About the Item

This pair is part of a series of 6 'Monumenti' pepper & salt shakers, inspired by ancient buildings and monuments designed by Matteo Thun for Arzberg in 1987. Thun is a well-know Italian architect, designer, and co-founder of the Memphis Group and Sottsass Associati. Thun described this line of salt & pepper shakers as having a “mini-monumentality”. In good vintage condition with one hairline on a corner of one of the shakers. Marked on underside. Measures: 1" x 1" x 3.5" each.
  • Creator:
    Matteo Thun (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1987
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition with one hairline on a corner of one of the shakers.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1546227810002
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