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1955

  • Work on this object began.

1987

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Variation V Pattern Soup Spoon Spoon

This is a spoon. It was designed by Jens H. Quistgaard and produced by Dansk International Designs, Ltd.. It is dated 1955 and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is stainless steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Dansk International Designs, Ltd.. It is credited Gift of Dansk International Designs, Ltd..

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 20.8 × 4 × 2.1 cm (8 3/16 × 1 9/16 × 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On reverse of bowl, etched printed: [1] DANSK [2] International [3] Designs Ltd [4] IHQ / Japan [5] 18/8 [6] c [circled letter c, copywright symbol] ©

Cite this object as

Variation V Pattern Soup Spoon Spoon; Designed by Jens H. Quistgaard (Danish, 1919 - 2008); Produced by Dansk International Designs, Ltd.; USA; stainless steel; L x W x D: 20.8 × 4 × 2.1 cm (8 3/16 × 1 9/16 × 13/16 in.); Gift of Dansk International Designs, Ltd.; 1987-6-21

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