FOUND: Pepper ... Looking for His Friend Salt. Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern TILSO Anthropomorphic Cat PEPPER Shaker. Sweet little cat is looking for his partner, Salt; hand-painted; vivid coloring (white, grey, red, blue, and metallic gold); original stopper; made by TILCO Japan; manufacturer's sticker attached.

Perfect replacement piece ... or ADORABLE stand-alone MCM kitsch. 
  • Height: Approximately 4 inches
  • Width: Approximately 2-1/2 inches
  • Manufacturer's Sticker: Attached; “Handpainted TILCO Japan”
  • Numbered: 52/850
  • Original Stopper
  • Non-Smoking Home
  • Pet-Free Home 
Will carefully pack and quickly ship.

Excellent Vintage Condition; wear commensurate with age (almost 75!); no chips, cracks, breaks, or crazing; very few tiny paint chips; appears to have very small manufacturer's defect on top; super adorable kitchen kitsch!

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