Vintage Owl Salt and Pepper Shakers – Silver-Plated, Switzerland circa 1970

This unique and collectible pair of salt and pepper shakers from Gucci, crafted in Italy around 1970, showcases a lifelike quail design in silver-toned metal. Featuring a charmingly naturalistic form, each quail is fully three-dimensional, with one slightly larger than the other, creating a dynamic and harmonious pair. These elegant pieces are filled from the base, with seasoning dispensed through the top of the quails’ heads. Each piece is marked with Gucci on the underside, underscoring their provenance and luxury appeal. The 1970s saw a strong design trend favoring whimsical forms inspired by animals and fruit, seen in iconic pieces like the Manetti and Freddotherm ice buckets. Gucci’s quail...

This charming pair of metal salt and pepper shakers, crafted around 1970 in Italy, features a delightful owl design, embodying the playful yet sophisticated decor trends of the era. ...

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Made for the Restaurant de L'Aerogare in Geneva, Switzerland during the most glamourous years of travel during the 1930's / 1940's. This Art Deco silver plate...

Wear consistent with age and use. As a vintage item, light cosmetic wear might be present but with no structural damage. Wear consistent with age and use.