A vintage Hammersley sugar sifter in the "Lily of the Valley" pattern, made in England and founded in 1887. From the 1940s. A rare item that many collectors seek. ※Image 1 is a reference for size; the item for sale is the sugar sifter in the middle. The salt & pepper shakers on both sides are also for sale. It is about 18.7cm tall and makes a beautiful display for Lily of the Valley ✩ It is unused and stored, with a glossy and shiny appearance ✩.*˚ For those who like it ✩.*˚ While organizing Lily of the Valley items, three beautiful pieces came out, so I will sell one. Only one item is available, so don't miss out ✩ If you like Hammersley's Lily of the Valley and use Instagram, search for "#ハマースレイすずらん" (Hammersley Lily of the Valley) to see some of the Lily of the Valley collections I have uploaded on Instagram. ※Sales are only on Mercari. May 1st is "Muguet Day"♪ Muguet is "Lily of the Valley" in French✩.*˚ In France, it is said that those who are given Lily of the Valley on "Muguet Day" on May 1st will have happiness come to them♪ Lily of the Valley is a symbol of happiness in Europe and is often used in brides' bouquets, such as in the bouquets of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Grace Kelly at the British royal weddings, where pure Lily of the Valley was used✩ I also sell other Hammersley and vintage/antique tableware. If you are interested in any items, please comment, and I will consider listing them m(_ _)m I have many items that are not listed. ★Condition★ The gold trim is sparkling and very beautiful, with no cracks, chips, or crazing. It appears to be unused and stored, and is in excellent condition with a very glossy appearance✩.*˚ ※There are individual differences in subjectivity, so please refrain from purchasing if you are overly concerned about details m(_ _)m About vintage and antique tableware: Unlike recent items, small black spots, paint loss, and minor unevenness from the time of manufacture are generally found in all vintage items. We hope you understand that these items have been loved for a long time and will continue to be used for many years to come.