the meat was inserted into the upper jug ​​and the crank was used to grind it

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they are very old pieces

some signs on the base

Porta sale o spezie olandese manifesto scolastico the meat was inserted intoIn Holland, spices were stored in wood and not in glass, for reasons of maintaining flavors. The same goes for coarse salt; for which there were wooden containers with a special spoon and a sliding lid, like this beautiful old example, complete with its spoon. Ideal for the same use; but above all for serving fine salt or other chopped spices in an original way and absolutely respectful of a textbook country chic table.