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

About This Piece

Vintage Design

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

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Creator	Walter Bosse
Manufacturer	Karlsruher Majolika
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Production Period	1950 to 1959
Country of Manufacture	Germany
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	Mid-Century
Detailed Condition	Excellent — This vintage/antique piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations.
Product Code	EY-2001298
Materials	Brass, Ceramic
Color	Beige, black, blue, gold
Width	8 cm 3.0 inch
Depth	6 cm 2.2 inch
Height	15 cm 5.9 inch
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Ships from	Germany
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