Late 20th Century Silverplate Artichoke Salt Shaker and Pepper Grinder Set Styled After Missiaglia

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Absolutely stunning silverplate artichoke salt shaker and pepper grinder set inspired by Italian jeweler and silversmith Missiaglia, the epitome of … Read more Absolutely stunning silverplate artichoke salt shaker and pepper grinder set inspired by Italian jeweler and silversmith Missiaglia, the epitome of Venetian style. These make exquisite additions to your table or sideboard display. Realistically crafted from silverplate and highlighted with black enamel to bring out the details. Truly a magical treasure for dining, they are jewelry for your tabletop. Artichokes symbolize hope and prosperity, making them a thoughtful gift.

The salt shaker can be unscrewed at the neck for filling, and its long side leaf allows it to rest on the table, preventing salt from spilling. The pepper grinder features a hinged leaf for filling with peppercorns, and the stem turns to grind the pepper. This piece can stand upright or lie on its side as well.

The salt shaker measures 7" high, 2.25" deep, and 3" wide, while the pepper grinder stands 7.25" high, 2.25" deep, and 2.25" wide. These are heavy pieces, with each weighing over one pound. Comes with the original gold crocodile box from Neiman Marcus. See less