1950s Jens Harald Quistgaard for De Forenede Jernstoeber Anker-Line Skillet, Pre Dansk

Description

Enameled cast iron
Pre-Dansk manufactured
This appears to be unused, although there are some areas of what seems to be … more Enameled cast iron
Pre-Dansk manufactured
This appears to be unused, although there are some areas of what seems to be bits of dried food, possibly from stove splatter
Surface scratches most noticeable on underside
Several areas of manufacturing flaws, including an area on the end of the handle that is either skipped enamel or a chip (picture 11). We believe this to be a skipped area of enamel but cannot be certain
"Made in Denmark" incised mark is missing
The raffia wrap is tightly woven

Weighs 4 pounds unpacked
15" long, 8-1/2" wide, 2-3/4" tall from tallest point to base

From the big "W": "…he [Jens Harald Quistgaard] designed a saucepan in cast iron for De Forenede Jernstoeberier A/S (United Iron Foundries). The pan was marketed under the name Anker-Line and was awarded the gold medal at the Triennale in Milan in 1954 less