Vintage Kelvin Japan Mule Salt and Pepper
Updated August 26, 2026
| Lot number | 24l |
| Auction | Decatur Ranch Estate (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) |
| Date | September 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Little Estate Sales |
| Location | Paradise, Texas |
Vintage Kelvin Japan "Sourdough Jake" Pack Mule Salt and Pepper Shakers Set (SR-41) A rare and highly collectible vintage mid-century ceramic salt and pepper shaker set featuring a classic Western gold rush theme. Manufactured in Japan by Kelvin, this charming set is a fantastic find for collectors of novelty Americana, cowboy culture, or retro kitchenware. * Functionality: Designed as a matched functional set. The top of the mule's head features two pour holes, while the prospector's hat features three pour holes. * Intricate Details: The back view highlights the beautifully painted details, including the prospector’s crossed suspenders, red polka-dot bandana, and the detailed sack slung across the pack mule's back. * Maker & Authenticity: Stamped on the bottom with the official "© KELVIN SR-41"mark and original red foil "Kelvin's Exclusives - Japan" labels. Original cork stoppers are present. * Condition: Pre-owned in great vintage condition with no chips or cracks. Displays minor, authentic surface wear and shelf aging on the unglazed bottom rims as shown. Sold as a complete set.
