Description:

Tre Spade, Italy, set of two modernist sterling silver salt and pepper shakers.
Pair of compact and elegantly shaped salt and pepper shakers in sterling silver with dark wooden finials. The softly rounded forms are characteristic of mid-20th-century Italian design.

Origin: Italy.
Material: Sterling silver and wood.
Dimensions: H. 6 cm, D. 4 cm.
Period: Mid-20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Tre Spade was founded in 1894 in Piedmont, Italy, and has long been recognised for producing high-quality household and gastronomic equipment. The company combines traditional Italian craftsmanship with functional design and throughout the 20th century created a number of enduring metal and wood products.