Collecting Vintage Measuring Spoon Holders

Don’t you just love those colorful figural decorative items from the 1940s-1960s? You know, the post WW II mostly Made in Japan collectibles that decorate our homes today just like they did back in the day? There is a whole collecting genre of vintage measuring spoons and holders.  I don’t know why this surprised me as there are pretty much collectors for everything you can think of so measuring spoon holders isn’t that strange at all. Vintage measuring spoon holders are delightfully whimsical and extremely functional still today. You can find vintage measuring spoon holders in various forms of lady head vases, chefs and cooks, flower pots, chickens, roosters and hens, fruits, clowns, bears, owls, frogs, you name it. You can place these functional collectibles on your kitchen counters and stoves and even hang them on your walls. You will find vintage measuring soon holders primarily made from chalkware, ceramic, and plastic. Most are very colorful and highly glazed. You can pick these up at garage sales, thrift shops, flea markets, eBay, and antiques & collectibles stores from $15-$75. Vintage measuring spoon holders are cute, charming, colorful, and functional so why not add one or more to your kitchen!!

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