Dansk Variation V Solid Serving Set – Germany – 2 Ct – Spoon – Fork – Jens Quistgaard – 1960s – Vintage Flatware – Danish Modern Flatware
A vintage solid salad set, early 1960s, in the Danish modern pattern, Variation V, designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Designs (Known as Dansk International Designs beginning in 1974).
Variation V was introduced in 1957 and original production ran until 1978. Clean, minimalist, mid-century lines. Original production in the early years (late 1950s to mid-1960s) was in Germany, Denmark, and Finland before moving overseas to Japan and later other countries.
Measurements:
- Spoon measures approx. 8” long
- Spork measures approx. 8 ¼ “ long
Markings:
- Both pieces marked on back with JHQ + Designs + 4 Ducks logo + Germany
Condition:
- Normal signs of use appropriate for age of item
- It is difficult to capture imperfections on stainless steel by photo but please know this set, while in overall good, vintage condition, is not in a perfect, unused state
- Both pieces show signs of use, including staining, scratches, nicks, marks, very light pitting
- These serving pieces have been used and do show wear
Shipping:
- Item will ship within 1-3 business days
- Item will ship via USPS Ground Advantage, UPS Ground, or UPS Ground Saver
- Shipping Upgrade Option: USPS Priority Mail for an additional fee of $15.00 for the first item and $10.00 for each additional item(s)
- Shipping Upgrade will still ship within 1-3 business days from time of order
- In an effort to recycle and reduce waste, I often ship with recycled shipping materials -- you can reuse yourself after opening your package!
Benefits of Buying Vintage:
- Vintage tends to last longer (by decades!) than mass-produced modern goods
- You’ll be investing in a piece that you’ll likely be able to resell later
Questions:
- Have questions? If you’d like additional photos, information, or have questions of any kind, feel free to message me. I’ll be happy to answer!
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