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Vintage Celluloid Style Faux-Carved Lattice Rose Jar Container with 38 Appetizer Forks
Up for purchase or sale is a wonderfully unique piece of mid-century entertaining history: a vintage celluloid-style molded floral container completely loaded with 38 matching appetizer forks. Designed to beautifully replicate antique Asian hand-carved ivory or bone, this highly decorative set is a fantastic addition to a retro home bar, buffet spread, or vintage plastic collection.
The cream-colored lidded cylinder jar features a gorgeous, deep-relief molded pattern showcasing climbing garden roses wrapped around a textured, diamond-lattice background. The matching lid features geometric borders and a lovely flower-bud finial handle. Inside, the container houses a massive collection of 38 small matching plastic appetizer forks/cocktail picks, making it incredibly functional for serving charcuterie, fruit, olives, or hors d'oeuvres at your next gathering.
Design & Collectible Features:
Intricate Detailing: The high-relief faux carving catches shadows beautifully, giving it a high-end look on a bar cart or shelf.
Complete Party Set: Finding these vintage containers with a few missing pieces is common, but this set boasts a generous 38 structural forks ready for use.
Perfect Nostalgic Charm: Brings an instant touch of 1960s/1970s kitsch and elegance to any modern gathering or vintage bar display.
Condition Notes:
Excellent vintage condition! The lidded container is structurally immaculate with no cracks, breaks, chips, or missing lattice pieces. The lid fits nicely and securely, and the top floral finial is firmly attached. All 38 appetizer forks are clean, intact, and free of broken tines or heavy wear. The cream color is bright and even throughout, free of unsightly staining or yellowing.
