Lovely Pickard salt and pepper shakers with violets. These pretty shakers are hand painted with bouquets of pink and white violets and greenery on a ground of ivory and soft pastels. Beautiful dusty pink scrollwork outlined with gold gilding adds to the elegance of the set. The shaker tops are painted with rich gold gilding that is in excellent condition. Each shaker is signed by Pickard Studio artist, Ruth Alexander. The shakers stand just over 3" tall and are marked with the Pickard Studio trademark, circa 1905-1910, as well as the Oscar & Edgar Gutherz, Austria, maker's mark. This wonderful set is in excellent condition, with no chips, cracks, or repairs.