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1960s Jens Quistgaard Dansk Teak Serving Tray with Glass Inserts New in Box
Danish 1960s Jens Quistgaard teak lattice serving tray with green, tempered glass inserts. Each glass dish has feet, which fit perfectly into the grid.
The set is in excellent, vintage condition with only minor wear to the tray. Glass inserts are new in the boxes and have never been used. There is one small bubble to the edge of one of the inserts (factory, not a flaw).
Early example stamped JHQ Danmark on the tray.
Measures: Teak tray H 17.5″ x D 13.5″ x H 1.75
(with glass inserts added) H 2.25″
Inserts alone each measure: H 1.25″ x L 4.25″ D 4.25″.
H 2.25″ x W 17.5″ x D 13.5″
1960s Jens Quistgaard Dansk Teak Serving Tray With Inserts
$450.00Danish 1960s Jens Quistgaard teak lattice serving tray with green, tempered glass inserts. Each glass dish has feet, which fit perfectly into the grid.
Aside from one spot of loss to the edge of one of the inserts, the set is in excellent, vintage condition.
Early example stamped JHQ Danmark
Each dish measures H: 1.25″ x W: 4.25″ x D: 4.25″
1970s Staved Teak Cutting Board With Knife by Dansk Designs
$65.00Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Designs cheese cutting board with integrated knife in staved teak. An ingeniously designed piece, epitomizing form and function: the slot within the board itself houses the knife to both present a modernist paddle-shape and prevent loss. A useful, compact innovation that takes up very little space (L: 11.75″ x D: 7″ x H: 1″).
Excellent condition, showing very little signs of use.
Thailand example, circa 1970s.
We have an earlier Dansk Denmark example listed separately.
Collection of Five Staved Teak ‘Congo’ Ice Buckets by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
Set of four standard size and one large Dansk ‘Congo’ ice buckets in staved teak designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. All are early Dansk Designs Denmark examples with orange plastic interior liners. Iconic, sculptural pieces being sold together as a collection.
Two are marked ‘Staved Teak Danmark IHQ,’ while the other four are marked ‘Dansk Designs Denmark IHQ.’
Two surface scratches (one to the large bucket and one to one of the standard size) along with one 7″ crack to the orange plastic lining of the large bucket (does not effect the presentation of the bucket, remains solely an interior flaw). There is also a small nick to one of the lids, as pictured. All exterior wear is minor / consistent with age / use.
Price is for the set of five.
Large: Height 19.25″ x diameter 9″
Small: Height 15.5″ x diameter 7.5″.
Danish Modern Jens Quistgaard “Rare Woods” Mutenye Tray for Dansk Designs
$450.00Sculptural mutenye tray with cutting board insert designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Designs Denmark as part of his “Rare Woods Collection” (circa 1960).
This example is among the rarest manufactured of the series with under 100 produced.
Very good, vintage condition with knife cuts to the central board, as shown.
Branded “Mutenye (partial) Dansk Designs Denmark IHQ” in verso.
Dimensions – H: 1.5″ x D: 13.88″ x L: 19.75″.
Danish Modern Staved Teak “Congo” Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
$400.00Dansk ‘Congo’ ice bucket in staved teak designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. Iconic, sculptural early example with signature orange plastic interior liner.
Light scuffs to the orange plastic liner and teak exterior along with a small nick to the lid, as shown.
Large version of this bucket is listed separately.
Measures: Height 15.5″ x diameter 7.5″
Branded with the three ducks logo ‘Dansk Designs Denmark IHQ.’
Danish Modern Teak Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
$395.00Round, teak ice bucket with black plastic interior insulation designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk (1960s, Denmark).
Elegant form with vivid teak grain and carved, inset handle.
Very nice, vintage condition with light scuffs to the interior lining.
Branded “Dansk Designs Denmark IHQ.”
H 5.5″ x Diameter 8.75″
Danish Modern Teak Side Table with Removable Tray Top and Collapsible Base
$650.00Vintage teak side/end table (ca. 1960s, Denmark).
Composed of a teak base boasting deeply sculpted, dense legs supporting a removable tray top, a convenience that simplifies the transition from prepping to serving when entertaining.
Removing the screw allows the base to fully collapse.
Excellent, refinished condition; only minimal wear remains.
H: 18″ x Diameter: 20″
Danish Modern Teak Wine Rack Designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
Scarcely seen staved teak table top or floor wine rack designed in the 1960s by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Designs of Denmark. Holds up to 8 bottles.
New refinished condition, though light wear remains.
Measure: H: 26.5″ x D: 7.75″ x L: 10.75″
Branded “Dansk Designs Denmark IHQ”.
Early and Complete Dansk Finland 72-Piece ‘Variation V’ Flatware with Box
Late 1950s Jens Quistgaard for Dansk stainless flatware set in the ‘Variation V’ pattern produced in Finland. Classic, modernist design, sleek in its simplicity. Includes a walnut storage box (acquired with the set, though likely not an original Dansk design).
Each piece is branded with ‘Dansk Designs Finland IHQ’ along with the three rivers / four ducks logo, indicating an early production (circa 1957).
Light scratches / scuffs consistent with age and use. Overall, in very good, vintage condition.
Features:
12 butter knives: L: 7.1″
12 dinner knives: L: 8.5″
12 teaspoons: L: 6.5″
12 place spoons: L: 8″
12 salad forks: L: 6.5″
12 dinner forks: L: 8″
carrying / storage box: H: 3″ x L: 19″ x D: 11.25″.
Early Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Flamestone Coffee / Tea Set
Denmark ‘Flamestone’ coffee or tea pot, creamer, and sugar by Jens H. Quistgaard for Dansk designs, circa 1958-1964.
Features the Flamestone signature slate, almost brown glazed-earthenware with striated pattern and white with a tinge of green porcelain interior. Elegant, attractive set with sculpted handles and spout.
Early, Danish production, as indicated by the markings and rough exterior (a smooth version was introduced in 1964).
The pitcher has a small stress line to the interior (likely occurring post-kiln during the drying process). It does not effect the integrity of the piece and is only visible from the interior.
There is also a tiny fleck to the rim of the teapot lid. Very minor and barely visible.
Measures: Pitcher H 13.5″ x L 7.5″ x D 5″
Sugar H 3.25″ x L 6.25″ x D 5″
Creamer H 4.5″ x L 3.75″ x D 2.25″.
Early Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Flamestone Salt and Pepper Shakers
$225.00Danish ‘Flamestone’ earthenware salt and pepper shakers by Jens H. Quistgaard for Dansk designs, circa 1958-1964. Features the Flamestone signature slate glaze with striated pattern (glaze can appear brown, lighting depending).
Elegant, design with only one tiny fleck to one of the bottom edges, as shown (very minor and easy to miss, particularly given its location).
Early, Danish production, as indicated by the markings and rough exterior (a smooth version was introduced in 1964).
Height: 4.5 in.
Diameter: 2 in.