Fitz & Floyd Majolica Fox Salt & Pepper Art Pottery

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This auction is for a unique majolica salt and pepper set cleverly disguised as a sly fox sleeping cozily in the hollow trunk of a tree. The fox is the peppershaker with two holes pierced into his back. The tree trunk, decorated with leaves, berries and flowers, acts as the saltshaker. The top edge of the trunk has a raised scalloped edge with a formed straight edge in the rim w the fox's feet rest, allowing him to be positioned properly atop the trunk. When you lift the fox from the trunk, you can see 3 holes pierced into the top pottery surface of the trunk. Both pieces retain their original clear plastic stoppers. The hand painted décor of this majolica salt and pepper set is in warm shades of auburn brown, beige brown, green, raspberry, lavender, white and yellow. Black glaze was used to accent the fox's nose and eyelids. Markings : The bottom of the salt and pepper shakers are marked with incised marks into the pottery with the following information: ã FF 1991 .The bottom of the tree trunk retains its original white paper label with black writing that reads: FF Taiwan. Approximate Dimensions : The height of the shaker set to the highest tip of the fox's ear is 3 ½". The width of the set is about 3 ¼" at the widest points. Overall Condition : Very good condition. T is a tiny spot on his nose that has been touched up with black paint. T are no cracks, breaks or repairs. Please refer to the pictures as they are part of our description. This art pottery majolica salt and pepper shaker would be a wonderful addition to your collection of vintage Fitz and Floyd art pottery collectibles, unique figural shaker sets, FF dinnerware accessories, or unusual animal art pottery figurines. Please have a look at our other listings for additional FF majolica art pottery pieces currently for auction. BIDDING Please ask questions BEFORE you place a BID. If t are any questions/concerns we will try to respond to the best of our ability. We will answer all e-mails in a timely manner. It is our goal to maintain positive transactions with bidders and to earn your repeat business. Placing a BID on this item means you have read and legally agreed to all Auction Rules and Conditions set by EBay & this Seller. We reserve the right to cancel anyone's bid. If you are unsure of the auction rules or do not agree to the outlined terms then please do not place a bid. Your bid is a contract to purchase the item. PAYMENT The successful buyer will receive an Ebay notification regarding the purchased item. Buyer is to use Ebay process to request an invoice. The invoice sent to you will include shipping costs. Payment must be received within 7 days of the end of auction without exception. If payment is not received within 7 days an unpaid item reminder will be sent. If still not paid within 24 hours of the reminder, a Non Paying bidder will be filed and item will be re-listed. Negative feedback will be posted for non-paying bidders. Provincial Sales Tax will be added to purchases from Ontario residents. FEEDBACK Appropriate feedback will be awarded to bidder at the conclusion of the transaction. SHIPPING Our shipping rates as are based on the shipping costs to the destination, plus a handling fee of $2.50. You will be notified if an additional packaging fee is necessary for larger or high-end items that require double boxing. Delivery confirmation goes on ALL of our packages and insurance is based on final selling cost. We ship on Fridays unless otherwise specified. INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS Accepted method of payment for shipments outside of North America is through Paypal only. International buyers agree to assume responsibility for import duties and to accept events which are beyond our control (including Customs delays) that may result in delivery delays. REFUNDS We do our best to describe and provide detailed pictures of our items so that you are happy with your purchase. We try to list ALL information about an item listed for auction whether it is ... read more

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