Mexico Bird Salt & Pepper Shakers Signed Vintage Stoneware Cork Stoppers

Mexico Bird Salt & Pepper Shakers Signed Vintage Stoneware Cork Stoppers Charming pair of bird figurine salt & pepper shakers signed signed KE for Ken Edwards famous for his pottery in Mexico. These are most unique in that these are shaped like birds where as many others are rounded or squared with birds painted on them. Condition is excellent on both pieces with stoppers present Each bird measures approx: 2 1/2" x 3" x 1 1/2" Ken Edwards was born in the USA, educated in the Arts in Kansas City, Missouri and studied his art in Japan. You will see the Asian influences in his "Collection" series. In the 1960's Ken Edwards migrated to the crafts village of Tonala, in Central Mexico, where he founded the company known as Ken Edwards Stoneware. The Museo Regional de la Cerámica (Regional Ceramic Museum) inTlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico is located on Independencia Street in the center of the city. The museum is one of two main ceramics museums in the city, with the other being the Pantaleon Panduro Museum About: We have a friend that turned 90 this year and she decided to move into a senior living complex. With that move came the daunting task of letting go of some of her treasures to downsize. Back in the day her husband traveled internationally as well as throughout the states and on each trip he would pick a new salt and pepper set for her collection. All her sets were displayed in a large curio cabinet; never used. She has given us a small portion of her huge collection to find