Vintage Blue Lusterware Salt and Pepper Shakers Mustard w/spoon & Tray Set Made in Japan

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Blue & Gold Lusterware condiment set: shaker - 2023.1.52a, shaker - 2023.1.52b, mustard - 2023.1.52c, mustard cover - 2023.1.52d, mustard spoon - 2023.1.52e, and undertray - 2023.1.52f

Name/Title

Vintage Blue Lusterware Salt and Pepper Shakers Mustard w/spoon & Tray Set Made in Japan

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.52

Description

Vintage blue and gold Lusterware set consisting of salt and pepper shakers, mustard with cover and spoon, and handled undertray. Marked "Made in Japan".

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Time Period

mid-20th century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Bottom of each shaker, mustard, and tray.

Transcription

Made in Japan

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Set, Salt and Pepper

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Sets

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Height and weight of mustard with cover and spoon.

Height

2-11/16 in

Weight

3.7 oz

Material

Porcelain