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Add a touch of timeless Japanese artistry to your kitchen with this rare, authentic 1920s–1930s Moriyama pottery salt cellar. Featuring a beautiful cream-colored glaze accented by vibrant, hand-painted green cherry blossom branches and striking black detailing, this functional piece reads "SALT" clearly across the front
Equipped with its original hinged wooden lid and pre-molded mounting hole on the back, it can be styled as a wall-mounted feature or placed flat on your countertop or stovetop.
Features:
• Brand / Maker: Authentic Moriyama stamp on base featuring the signature crown mark and "Hand Paint Japan" text.
• Design: Green Cherry Blossom / Plum Blossom motif with bold black accents.
• Material: Glazed ceramic body with a dark-stained wood lid.
• Mounting: Back features a built-in hole for secure wall hanging.
Condition Details:
This antique piece has been safely preserved and features no structural chips or cracks. The wooden lid is entirely intact and swivels smoothly. The ceramic displays extensive antique glaze crazing lines with deep, set-in vintage discoloration/staining underneath the glaze that cannot be washed away with standard cleaning. This gives the piece a wonderful, authentic weathered look perfect for farmhouse, rustic, or cottagecore kitchen decor. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate the visual patina before purchasing