1950s Mid-Century Modern Anthropomorphic Japan Male and Female Cat Salt/Pepper Shakers - a Pair

Description

Mid-Century Anthropomorphic Japan Male and Female Cat Salt/Pepper Shakers 1950s

Handpainted facial features

Lightweight ceramic typical of postwar export ware

Anthropomorphic cute styling that surged in the mid1950s

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good Vintage Condition, No Chips, No Cracks

Origin:
Japan

Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic

Details:
Country of Origin: Japan
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very Good Vintage Condition, No Chips, No Cracks

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

3 x 3 x 3 in

1950s Mid-Century Modern Anthropomorphic Japan Male and Female Cat Salt/Pepper Shakers - a Pair

Lot 0832

Estimate $25-$50

Oct 3, 2026, 7:27 PM EDT

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