Cactus Cutlery Frog with Shovel and Rake by Walter Bosse for Karlsruhe Majolika, 1950s, Set of 3

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A rare cactus cutlery frog, made by Karlsruhe Majolika from ceramic with craquelee and the brass cutlery designed by Walter … Read more A rare cactus cutlery frog, made by Karlsruhe Majolika from ceramic with craquelee and the brass cutlery designed by Walter Bosse.

In the 1950s, among other things, Cacti are also popular houseplants. To care for these plants, sophisticated cactus cutlery was often used, which also served as an ornament for the windowsill. The cactus cutlery with expressive animal motifs, designed by Walter Bosse, here made of ceramic with a brass shovel and rake, was in keeping with the taste of the time.

This frog was sold by: Handwerk Preikschat, Bad Homburg, Louisenstraße 78.

Frog height 8.5 cm, width 7.5 cm and depth 5.5 cm
Shovel length 15 cm, width 4 cm
Rake length 12.5 cm, width 5 cm I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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