toothpick holder

Tabletop pick dispenser

A toothpick holder is a small container designed to store and dispense toothpicks, typically found on dining tables or near restaurant exits.

They range from simple utilitarian dispensers to decorative vessels: Her grandmother collected antique toothpick holders.

The form was especially popular in Victorian-era glassware and ceramics.

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vintage · tabletop · dinner party · diner · restaurant · wooden · cocktail · shot glass · appetizer · hors d'oeuvres · counter · kitchen · novelty · figurine · pig · cactus · porcupine · lidded

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tooth, pick, holder, teeth, toothy, toothless, toothsome, toothpick, picked

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G