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Pair of Vintage Circus Clown Ceramic Salt and Pepper Shakers. Made in Japan. Circus Themed Figurines. Rare find! Add some circus charm to your collection. These hand-painted figurines feature delightful sitting clowns with ruffled red collars, colorful polka dots, and classic pointed hats with a gradation of yellow on the top points of their hats. One clown features a slightly melancholy, grumpy expression, while the other features a cheerful expression. The cheerful clown shaker has its original cork plug rattling inside - typical of shakers of this era.
Quantity: Set of 2 (complete matching pair)Origin: Made in JapanAge: 1940s - 1950s (Post-WWII/ Mid-Century Modern)
Historical Background: These novelty shakers are highly collectible pieces from post-WWII era, a time when Japan heavily exported whimsical, hand-painted ceramics to United States gift shops.
Original Stamp: Original JAPAN stamp on each shaker
Size: Approximately 2.5\" tall, 1.5\" wide.
Shipping & Eco-Friendly Packaging:Your shakers will be packed with the utmost care to ensure they arrive safely. To help minimize waste and protect our environment, we intentionally reuse clean, high-quality bubble wrap, boxes, and packing materials whenever appropriate. All items come from a clean, smoke-free home.
