Vintage Paper Tomato Shakers

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1. Edwardian Antique Set of Salt and Paper Shakers Shaped Like Miniature Pigs

If you love collecting kitchen collectibles and would like to outfit your Hoosier cabinet, vintage shaker sets are the perfect choice. They're often affordable, and you can find many styles to choose from.

These antique Edwardian silver shakers were fashioned in the form of miniature pigs and have been embellished with embossed and chased decoration depicting the skin and anatomical details. The pigs retain their original screw fit covers/stoppers.

Collecting holiday-themed salt and pepper shakers is a fun hobby. These festive shakers are hand painted and date to the early to middle 20th century. They're sure to add a bit of cheer to your table, or make a nice addition to any set of Christmas shakers.

2. Edwardian Antique Set of Salt and Paper Shakers Shaped Like Chickens

Salt and pepper shakers were a popular collector’s item in the past. They aren’t as big of a deal now, but some old sets still have value. Look for them at antique stores and thrift shops. When assessing an antique set of shakers, pay attention to the weight and material. Vintage sets made from precious materials will be heavy.

The Lechners named this decorated white opalware condiment set Fern Condiment, but the attribution of the maker is unknown. A stand alone salt shaker with a small top in this design was also produced. Fenton reproduced the pattern in the fifties.

3. Edwardian Antique Set of Salt and Paper Shakers Shaped Like Eggs

In the past, salt and pepper shakers were popular collectibles. They're still popular today, but they're not as rare. The ones decorated by regular people are often the most interesting. These cute Dachshund shakers, for example, would look great in any vintage kitchen decor.

This set was made in sterling silver and is shaped like a pair of pigs. The heads are embellished with pierced holes for the salt and pepper containers. The design is unique and the set is valuable. It's available on 1STDIBS and eBay. Its value varies around $1,500.

4. Edwardian Antique Set of Salt and Paper Shakers Shaped Like Flower Heads

Several sets have been made in this decorative style. One, called Fern Condiment Set by the Lechners, has generic fern designs on white opalware. Another, with different decor, is known as Fan. The other decorated opalware condiment set is a floral design named by Peterson, but its maker is unknown.

These sets were also produced in clear glass colors, including yellow, pink, and two types of blue cased glass. The blue sets are a lighter color than the pink ones. Fenton reproduced the Bulging Teardrop pink sets in a darker shade of the originals.

6. Edwardian Antique Set of Salt and Paper Shakers Shaped Like Rectangular Silver Shakers

A set of rectangular silver shakers can be very valuable. However, be sure to check their condition. If they have scratches and dents, the value will be greatly reduced.

It’s also important to pay attention to the country of origin and manufacturer mark. Antique glass sets usually come from Europe, while ceramics are often found in occupied Japan.

This set is made of sterling silver and features a unique design. The pigs are carved to look realistic, with holes on their snoot for salt and pepper. They are also fully hallmarked with small details.