Dansk Variation V Long Handle Pickle Olive Fork – Germany – Jens Quistgaard – 1960s – Vintage Flatware – Danish Modern – MCM Flatware
A vintage set of 4, long handle pickle/ olive forks from the 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:
- Long handle forks each measure right over 8”
Markings:
- Forks marked on the back with JHQ + Designs + 4 Ducks Logo + Germany
Condition:
- It is difficult to capture imperfections on stainless steel by photo but please know while fully functional and in good, overall vintage condition each fork does show normal signs of use such as staining, scratching, and nicks.
- Forks are NOT in a perfect, unused state
- Forks have been used and do show signs of wear and use
- Please view photos (zoom in) to see signs of use
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!
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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