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![Darby & Joan salt and pepper shakers - Devonmoor circa 1950](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_1a3944f199ea440599e4e907e8ebbe4a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_280,h_419,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Image-place-holder_edited_edited_edited_.jpeg)
Darby & Joan salt and pepper shakers produced by Devonmoor of Devon, England, circa 1950. Darby and Joan have become synonymous with a married couple celebrated for their mutual attachment or a happily married couple who lead a placid, uneventful life or a loving, old-fashioned and virtuous couple. Darby and his wife Joan were first mentioned in print in a poem published in "The Gentleman's Magazine" by Henry Woodfall whose original title was "The Joys of Love never forgot. A Song".
Maker:
Devonmoor
England
circa 1950
Model #:
Derivative
salt shaker
Size:
small
Height:
2 1/2"
![Darby & Joan salt and pepper shakers - Devonmoor circa 1950](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_583acb5c2a8e481fb5d534ddda50aa3b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpeg)
![Darby & Joan salt and pepper shakers - Devonmoor circa 1950](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_d8b9531a52b845258cc0a8e3fe8c9598~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpeg)
![Darby & Joan salt and pepper shakers - Devonmoor circa 1950](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_77344c23cd674bfdb7ac8fb7e83064a2~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpeg)
![Darby & Joan salt and pepper shakers - Devonmoor circa 1950](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_0177db903f7b493e81170f421bec39a6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Image-place-holder_edited_edited_edited_.jpeg)
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