Scandinavian Design 
27 April 2023
Scandinavian Design 
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Jens Quistgaard

Collection of twenty-eight peppermills and shakers

Dansk
Denmark / Germany, c. 1960-1980
teak, beech, rosewood, brass, plastic largest: 16½ h × 3½ dia in (42 × 9 cm) smallest: 3¼ h × 2¾ dia in (8 × 7 cm)
estimate: $3,000–5,000
result: $6,300
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Collection is comprised of twenty-eight examples by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. Sold with eight unmarked examples attributed to Jens Quistgaard and Dansk, and one example by Nissen. Impressed or molded manufacturer's marks to twenty-nine examples including 'Dansk', 'JHQ' and 'Denmark'. Impressed manufacturer's mark to seventeen grinder mechanisms 'Peugeot'. Molded manufacturer's mark to one example 'Nissen Denmark'.
literature: Danish Pepper: Jens Quistgaard's Teak Pepper Mills, Perlson illustrates series

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