Bidspirit auction | Whirling Log Stoneware Salt Box

Whirling Log Stoneware Salt Box - Whirling Log Stoneware Salt Box, blue and white with its original matching lid, with embossed ”Whirling Log” (swastika) symbol on central knob, manufactured in the early 1900s, decades before the symbol was appropriated by the Nazi regime, repeating good luck border pattern, used to store and protect bulk culinary salt, raised back tab to hang on a kitchen wall near a wood stove to keep unrefined salt dry, preventing it from clumping or absorbing moisture, shows glaze thinning, minor crazing, tiny pits, no major structural cracks or chips, comes with a blue stoneware spoon, good condition, see photos. 5 3/4” x 6”