{"product_id":"vintage-soviet-salt-and-pepper-shakers-lot-4-sets","title":"Vintage Soviet Salt and Pepper Shakers – Porcelain \u0026 Ceramic Lot of 4 Sets","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lot of vintage Soviet salt and pepper shakers brings together four different sets from the USSR era, nine pieces in total including the stands and containers. The colorful, kitschy designs range from porcelain figures to a hand-painted wooden shaker, making it a ready-made collection for fans of Soviet tableware and folk art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salt and pepper shakers, lot of 4 sets (9 pieces total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain, ceramic, wood, plastic basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soviet era (USSR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair of winking black and white cows in red and white polka-dot folk costumes, posed as a dancing couple in a small plastic wicker basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic fruit-shaped salt and pepper shakers, hand-painted with blue, green and pink patterns on white in a Gzhel or majolica style, on a matching green leaf-shaped stand with a fruit-and-flower handle and a space usable as a napkin holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hollow wooden pepper shaker with dark lacquer and red, white and blue folk patterns, including stylized flowers and checkerboard motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smiling pink and white elephant shaker with a folk-style blue and white skirt, paired with a colorful mushroom house shaker with a pink roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition; these pieces have clearly been used. There are minor paint abrasions, especially on the wooden pepper shaker, plus typical manufacturing flaws of mass-produced Soviet items such as glaze loss and small firing marks. The shakers have cork or plastic stoppers, and their condition may vary. Please examine all photos carefully, as they are an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNovelty salt and pepper shakers were a cheerful part of the Soviet kitchen, and many drew on folk motifs and fairytale characters. This lot mixes several styles in one go: whimsical animal figures, a painted Gzhel-style fruit set and a traditional lacquered wooden piece. It is a fun conversation starter for a dinner table or display shelf and a quick way to expand a collection of Soviet kitchenware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDancing cows shaker pair with plastic basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit-shaped shaker pair with leaf-shaped ceramic stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-painted wooden pepper shaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElephant shaker and mushroom house shaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree worldwide shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e from Ukraine with a tracking number. Delivery to the USA typically takes 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soviet Vintage Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67678834360469,"sku":"EBAY-407004462644","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/vintage-soviet-salt-and-pepper-shakers-lot-4-sets-1.jpg?v=1791647349","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/vintage-soviet-salt-and-pepper-shakers-lot-4-sets","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}