MECHANICAL shakers:

  • Have some type of functional moving part(s) that aid in the dispensing of the spices or animates the set.
  • Have some kind of “MECHANICAL” working part that one must push, turn, or pull to make the shaker perform actions such as raising up the shakers out of the base like the plastic television and piano sets, dispensing the salt or pepper as in push-button sets, walking, or lighting up, etc.

MECHANICAL Examples: