A wonderful, highly quirky piece of mid-century Americana home decor: avintage 1970s/1980s wrought iron kitchen cooking utensils set, complete with its original matching decorative hanging wall bracket.The Factory Error:
What makes this specific set incredibly unique and collectible is a genuine manufacturing typo! The reverse handle is deeply stamped with the country of origin, but it was misspelled at the foundry to read"TAIWN", missing the letter "A" entirely. This type of lettering error is a famous hallmark of 1970s import goods, serving as a charming historical time capsule that perfectly dates the piece to the height of the mid-century "Early American Country" decorating boom.The Set Includes:
- Large Flesh / Meat Fork
- Wide Basting Spoon
- Pouring Ladle with side spout
- Skimmer / Strainer Spoon
- Horizontal Hanging Rack with decorative scrolled finials
Details:
- Era:Circa 1970s – 1980s
- Marking:Factory Mismark / Error Typo "TAIWN"
- Material:Heavy Cast / Wrought Iron
- Quantity:4 Utensils + 1 Hanging Rack (5 Pieces Total)
Condition:
The iron has a fantastic, heavy weight with a rustic black texturized finish. It shows minor, honest surface oxidation in the crevices that only adds to its primitive, hearth-side charm. Excellent structural condition with no cracks, breaks, or repairs. A perfect conversational piece for your farmhouse kitchen, cabin, or fireplace display.
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