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Antique Homan Mfg Co Silverplate 3 Glass Shaker Caster Set with Ring Handle 5"
Antique Homan Mfg Co Silverplate 3 Glass Shaker Caster Set with Ring Handle 5"
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Overview
An antique silverplate caster set by Homan Mfg. Co. with three paneled glass shakers. The stand has three flared, fluted cups joined at the center, each with a small scrolled foot. A slim center post rises to an oval ring handle with scroll details. Each clear glass shaker has a pierced silverplate cap that screws on. Use it for salt, pepper and spices on a dining or breakfast table, or display it on a kitchen shelf or sideboard.
Background
Small caster sets like this were a common part of American table service in the late 19th and early 20th century. Homan Mfg. Co. was a Cincinnati, Ohio, silverplate maker with roots in the mid-1800s. The underside of the stand is stamped "The Homan Mfg. Co." with the number 191.
Condition
Good antique condition. All three shakers and caps are present, the caps screw on, and the glass has no chips or cracks that we can see. The stand shows tarnish and wear to the plating, and the caps show tarnish and wear. Please see all photos.
Dimensions & Weight
The stand measures 5 x 3.5 x 3.5 inches (H x W x D). Each shaker is about 2.7 inches tall. The full set weighs about 8.5 oz.
Shipping
Free standard shipping within the US, packed securely.
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