{"product_id":"dansk-ball-top-salt-peppermill","title":"Todd Oldham Studio Collections - Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Ball Top Teak Salt Shaker \u0026 Peppermill,  Danish Modern Grinder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evintage teak salt shaker and peppermill designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dating from approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1955–1965\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Standing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9 inches tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this sculptural tabletop piece combines two essential dining functions in one elegant Danish modern form: the upper perforated section functions as a salt shaker, while the lower mechanism serves as the pepper grinder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted in warm teak, the mill has Quistgaard’s signature balance of utility and sculptural presence. The silhouette features a rounded ball top, a flared collar with salt holes, a slender turned center, and a broader rounded base. The visible teak grain, rich color variation, and aged surface give the piece a beautiful organic character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe underside shows the original black grinding mechanism marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDansk Designs Ltd \/ Denmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, reinforcing its period authenticity. This piece reflects the Scandinavian modern ideal of bringing beauty into everyday rituals—an approach central to both Dansk and Quistgaard’s work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTodd Oldham Studio Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Todd has long admired Dansk and Quistgaard’s belief in bringing beauty into daily life through thoughtful, useful design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use.  The underside mechanism shows age-related wear but retains its Dansk marking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Todd Oldham Garage Sale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939921055916,"sku":null,"price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/1992\/0300\/files\/IMG_8246.jpg?v=1786908500","url":"https:\/\/toddoldhammakershop.com\/products\/dansk-ball-top-salt-peppermill","provider":"Todd Oldham Maker Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}