Vintage PY Miyao Japan Watermelon Salt Pepper Shakers Anthropomorphic MCM Kitsch

Charming vintage Mid-Century Japanese anthropomorphic watermelon salt and pepper shaker set, attributed to PY / Miyao Japan.  These wonderfully quirky shakers feature hand-painted green watermelon stripes, expressive faces, blue-rimmed glasses and red lips. The mismatched larger and smaller sizes give the pair even more personality.  Details: Made in Japan; ceramic; hand-painted anthropomorphic watermelon design; Mid-Century era, circa 1950s–60s; larger shaker approx. 3¼ tall; smaller approx. 2½ tall; cork stoppers present.  Vintage pre-owned condition with age-related surface/paint wear and imperfections consistent with their age and hand-painted character. Please review photos closely for condition.  How cute for a picnic!  Perfect for collectors of vintage Japanese ceramics, anthropomorphic kitchenware, kitschy MCM décor, fruit collectibles and whimsical salt & pepper shakers.