This is an antique salt dish/cellar made in Japan between 1890 and 1920. This is indicated by the Nippon porcelain mark on the bottom. The mark itself indicates it was most likely made by Noritake.
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Salt dishes were very popular on the Victorian woman's dining table as a way to display a flair for the posh!
