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Material: Crystal
Up for sale is a beautiful vintage matching pair (set of 2) of clear lead crystal open salt cellars/salt dips from the highly collectible Hofbauer "The Byrdes" pattern. Crafted in West Germany, these elegant pieces feature traditional geometric starburst and frosted fan incisions highlighted by Hofbauer’s signature bird motif. Each cellar rests gracefully on three delicate, ornate toed feet and is finished with a stunning scalloped sawtooth rim. One of the cellars still retains its highly coveted original gold and red authentic "Hofbauer Collection © 1982" foil manufacturer sticker in great condition.While originally designed as formal table salt cellars, these versatile, high-clarity crystal dishes also double perfectly as elegant bedside ring dishes, vanity trinket bowls, or small tealight holders.Details & Dimensions:Manufacturer: Hofbauer (West Germany)Pattern Collection: "The Byrdes.” Circa 1982 24% Lead Crystal Diameter: Approx. 3 inches wide. Height: Approx. 2 inches tall Excellent vintage condition. The crystal is exceptionally clear with no major clouding. Please see all photos for close-up details of the delicate sawtooth rims. Most rims are exceptionally clean with no chips, cracks, or fleabites detected. However, one sawtooth is damaged. See photos for details.