Collecting salt and pepper shaker series by irene thornburg. Shown in full color are more than 850 sets, making up more than 125 series. In the united states, the phrase vintage saltandpepper shakers brings pairs of. Since salt is finer, it makes sense to let it flow through fewer holes so that the pepper can have more space. Included are wellknown names such as rosemeade, ceramic arts. Scout patch collectors is a facebook group for anyone who wants to tradebuysell patches using facebook. This is the third book by the authors on americanmade ceramic salt and pepper shaker sets made in the mid20th. My page has pictures of novelty shakers in my collection.
Advertising here is a field of salt and pepper shaker collecting all its ownadvertising. She lives in michigan and is a member of the salt shakers collectors club and the novelty salt and pepper shakers club. Collectors encyclopedia of salt and pepper shakers. Salt and pepper shakers grew in popularity in the 1920s due to the addition of magnesium carbonate to the salt to prevent lumps and clumping caused by moisture, which was added by the morton salt company in chicago, in the united states, making. A companion volume to the complete cookie jar book, published in 1991. Omg this would make the cutiest cake topper for a lucy fanatic like me. They are both active members of the novelty salt and pepper shaker collectors club. Kitchen collectiblessalt and pepper shakersvintage, antique and collectibleavailable for sale at.
Include salt and pepper shakers in your next table setting. Countless wonderful collectible vintage salt and pepper shakers are figurines meant to match or be pairs such as a farmer and wife, cat and mouse, or mustard and ketchup. Free shipping on everything at overstock your online serveware store. We are a 100% free club for people who love collecting salt and pepper shakers.
Look inside, even if you have never held an interest in salt and pepper shakers before, and this book will open your eyes to a wonderful collectible. High quality salt and pepper shaker gifts and merchandise. The meetings are fun, informative gettogethers that provide opportunities to buy, sell, and trade shakers. Never before have so many shaker series been pictured in one book. Most collectors think the most holes belong to the salt shaker, because in the early days salt was. Salt and pepper shakers come in a variety of designs and shapes.
The collection includes those by american potteries such as rosemeade and ceramic arts studio that have never appeared in a book before. Accentstapas 1 34 x 3 pepper shaker eggshell,case of 12 ea. Jul, 2018 group rate available from july 5th to july 19th, 2018 as long as rooms remain available. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer book for collectors with price guide thornburg, irene on. The main thing to remember when searching for vintage salt and pepper shaker sets is to just have fun. The two women have coauthored a book about what else. I shook my head in disgust and thus i am a salt and pepper shaker collector hoarder enjoy.
Salt and pepper shaker book in collectible decorative salt. Second series figural and novelty 2nd series only 1 left in stock order soon. There are different salt and pepper shakes all around the world that are worth a significant amount of money, from the vintage sets from the 1950s to the current ones made with precious materials. Salt and pepper shaker sets make cute gift ideas for those who are collectors of novelty kitchen items and decor. The painted designs on the sides of these milk glass shakers tended to be plain and simplea dutch boy or girl, a windmill, a black scottie dog, flowers. Containing almost 700 pictures, this captivating book features over 1,000 salt and pepper shaker sets comprising more than 225 series. View all hotels near traer salt and pepper shaker gallery on tripadvisor. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The author illustrates a wide variety of series with three sets or more. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Product accentstapas 1 34 x 3 pepper shaker eggshell,case of 12 ea. Mar 21, 2014 salt and pepper shakers may include a grinding function to grind peppercorns and large salt crystals.
If antique collectors are the salt of the earth then salt and pepper shaker collectors must be the pepper. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Hubert and clara mchugh have been researching and collecting goebel salt and pepper shakers for eighteen years. And now a big welcome to shakerladys salt and pepper.
I have a wide variety like a rabbit and a carrot, a poodle dog with the salt and pepper jugs hanging off each side, pepsi bottles, usa cannons, pigs, birds, flowers which go into a bush, a wine o holding his jugs, and many many more. As with other types of collectibles, shaker sets will most likely appreciate in value. Over the course of just a couple of decades, the ludden family has amassed enough novelty shakers to fill two museums. Goebel salt and pepper shakers by hubert and clara mchugh. Group members are encouraged to post pictures of items that they want to. Mar 29, 2020 wouldnt it be fun to have a collection of salt and pepper shakers. No one ever said we have to have boring salt and pepper shakers. The shaker shack is featured here on facebook, however the store is located on etsy. There is simply something so cheerful about matching vintage salt and pepper shakers. She was soooo awesome, talented, beautiful and loving. Years ago, a neighbor who decided to sell her saltandpepper shaker collection gave me two ceramic sets i admired. You may not know the value of your salt and pepper shaker setand you can possibly be sitting on a gold mine. The complete salt and pepper shaker book book, 1993. An indispensible reference for anyone interested in salt and pepper shakers, compiled by two of americas foremost collectors.
In the united states, the phrase vintage saltandpepper shakers brings pairs of kitschy pink elephants, playful blackandwhite kittens, and matching jack. You have to see this quirky collection of salt and pepper shakers you have to see this quirky collection of salt and pepper shakers from over 200 sets, these treasured pairs have a unique personality and past. The complete salt and pepper shaker book shows more than 1600 sets of figural shakers in full color. You should only buy undamaged salt and pepper shakers if you are buying to. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer book for collectors with price guide only 1 left in stock more on the way. Oct 28, 2019 there is simply something so cheerful about matching vintage salt and pepper shakers. Elegant and depression glass salt and pepper shakers.
Vintage salt pepper shaker collectors big price guide ebay. Pepper guide identification for sale antiques pickers. This club is run out of love for the hobby by volunteers. I did not include sterling silver bone china or lead crystal, all are popular. But in 18th and 19thcentury england, more traditional looking saltandpepper shakers also called pots or casters in those days were produced in a range of. And now a big welcome to shakerladys salt and pepper shaker page. You may not know the value of your salt and pepper shaker setand you can possibly. The rules arent strict, but traditionally, you put the salt in the shaker with more holes and the pepper in the shaker with fewer. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study.
Years ago, a neighbor who decided to sell her salt and pepper shaker collection gave me two ceramic sets i admired. There are some collectors who collect vintage salt and pepper shaker sets because of the memories they bring back while they were growing up. A fascinating and diverse group of companies kept their logo within arms reach at kitchen and dinner tables nationwide by customizing salt and pepper sets. I only included popular vintage figural salt and pepper shakers on this board. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Elegant and depression glass salt and pepper shakers depression and elegant glass to share. Collect sets that inspire and excite you, and before long, youll be a wellseasoned collector, too. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back.
This is the most comprehensive guide to salt and pepper shaker series ever published. You can no longer use the many reference books that are out there to determine a price. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer book for collectors with price guide. Collector s encyclopedia of salt and pepper shakers. Shop the asian salt and pepper shakers collection on chairish, home of the best vintage and used furniture, decor and art. In the united states, the phrase vintage saltandpepper shakers brings pairs of kitschy pink elephants, playful blackandwhite kittens, and matching jack terriers to mind. That spawned square saltandpepper shakers made of milk glass and capped by threaded, metal lids in black, silver, mandarin red, and delft blue. Second series figural and novelty 2nd series davern, melva on. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer book for. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. I am looking to sell my salt and pepper collection. Irene thornburg has been collecting salt and pepper shakers since 1949 and now has over. Jun 04, 2012 i am looking to sell my salt and pepper collection. Shop forand learn aboutantique and vintage salt and pepper shakers.
Westland giftware i love lucy magnetic lucy and ricky kissing on couch salt and pepper shaker set, goofy salt and pepper shakers are fun for any kitchen. You have to see this quirky collection of salt and pepper shakers. Novelty salt and pepper shakers are good christmas gift ideas to add to a salt and pepper shaker collection. Antique and vintage salt and pepper shakers collectors weekly.
The big book of salt and pepper shaker series by irene. In their sixth book, larry carey and sylvia tompkins have compiled a. The largest, most comprehensive and colorful guide to salt and pepper shakers ever published. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours.
Separate chapters highlight the world of nature, flowers, fruit and vegetables, people. The farm town of traer, known until now only for its odd outdoor winding staircase in the middle of a downtown sidewalk, has unveiled what it claims is the second largest salt and pepper shaker collection in the world. Metal tops corrode if you leave the salt in the shaker and the shaker isnt real useful when its empty. There are many different types of salt and pepper shakers, from those that hold ground pepper and salt to others that are equipped with a builtin spice grinder. And now a big welcome to shakerladys salt and pepper shaker. Search for library items search for lists search for. Jun 05, 2014 i shook my head in disgust and thus i am a salt and pepper shaker collector hoarder enjoy. How to know the value of a salt and pepper shaker set ehow. This book focuses on black americana, cat characters, mermaids, and niagra falls, with color photographs of over 1500 available items. You have to see this quirky collection of salt and pepper. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer.
Pop price guide is not an official representative or affiliate of. High quality salt shaker inspired device cases by independent artists and designers from around the world. The big book of salt and pepper shaker series schiffer book. Andrea luddens collection of over 40,000 pairs of salt and pepper shakers started completely by chance when ludden bought a pepper mill at. Irene thornburg has been collecting salt and pepper shakers since 1949 and now has over 16,000 sets. Traer salt and pepper shaker gallery 2020 all you need. Traer, ia worlds 2nd largest collection of salt and. Worlds second largest collection of salt and pepper shakers. I live in corbin and i collect salt and pepper shakers. A place to sell, buy, or just show off your collection.
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