Gallery | October 3, 2019
20cm Adolf Witt saucepan “1896”The number on this pan’s handle is the year it was made.
Tag: historical interest
Gallery | August 20, 2019
19cm and 20cm sauté pans “Louise”A reader has helped me identify the maker, and also the likely former (royal) owner of these beautiful and unusual pans.
Gallery | July 23, 2019
16cm Lefèvre for Wagons-Lits soup pot, “3152”This hard-working little pot has a lot of history.
Gallery | May 21, 2019
Mauviel’s Masterpieces: Copper at the Grands Magasins Du Louvre, ParisThere are copper pans, and then there are copper pans.
Gallery | January 12, 2019
38cm Lefèvre for Wagons-Lits rondeauThis gorgeous rondeau traveled the glamorous railways of Europe.
Gallery | December 9, 2018
Trio of pans “Edmond James de Rothschild”These are the most historical of the pans I have, and while they’re not monumental pieces, I find them and their backstory fascinating.
Gallery | December 3, 2018
44cm J. E. Gaillard sauté “Anglais”This huge and heavy sauté pan has achieved a glorious state of patina.
Gallery | December 2, 2018
36cm sauté with helper handle, “British Transport Commission”A reader helped identify the owner stamps on this pan and fill in some of its history.