Casserole and cover
Category | Industrial Design |
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Sub category | Crafts and Product Design |
Artist / Designer | Timo Sarpaneva |
Manufacturer | Rosenlew |
Material | Cast iron; teak |
Place of origin | Finland |
Date | 1960 (designed) |
Description
Cast iron with red enamel coating to the exterior and white enamelling to the interior, detachable teak carrying handle.
Dimensions
Height 16.5cm x Length (with handle) 23cm
Mark
Applied paper manufacturer’s label
Ref no
KSM9
About
A celebrated design classic in Finland, where it has been featured on a postage stamp. The design draws on traditional Finnish cooking pots but the outline has a sculptural quality that is wholly modern. The wooden carrying handle can be removed for lifting the cover when hot.