Fine Antique Georgian Style Treen Salt Shaker libra *Little carved wooden rabbit in

*Little carved wooden rabbit in last photo sold separately

no spots or unevenness) and small tearing around the left and right edges-- but overall it is in great condition and perfect for matting

Believed to bring good luck

The splint wrapping the loop handle at the center of the lid is a bit loose at the end and the exterior color hasfaded a but with age

Fine Antique Georgian Style Treen Salt Shaker libra *Little carved wooden rabbit inI have found what appears to be an exact match of this treen Georgian style salt shaker described as 18th Century Colonial (and which sold at auction, with a matching pepper shaker, for $750.) I am not sure this piece is that old I think perhaps mid to late 19th century but certainly it is very finely made, lathe turned, of a beautiful hardwood. I have also found "muffineers" of the same style, used for sprinkling cinnamon or sugar on muffins; I