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The Salt Penguin grinder

$104.00
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Spring Copenhagen
The Salt Penguin grinder Member price $104.00.
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Description

Spring Copenhagen's The Salt Penguin grinder combines high quality and craftsmanship with playful and inventive design. The grinder, made of maple and walnut, works by rotating the bird's head; salt is filled into the mill through the bird's detachable wing. Designed by J. I. Christoffersen, the handmade Salt Penguin grinder will delight you both as a utensil in the kitchen and as a decoration on a bookshelf or a dresser.

  • Length: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Width: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)
  • Height: 6.69 in (17 cm)

  • Material Walnut, maple. Ceramic grinder.
  • Colour Brown
  • Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
  • Care instructions Clean with a damp cloth. Polish occasionally with beeswax.
  • Product ID: SPC1002

J.I. Christoffersen

Jens Ivan Christoffersen (1928-2013) was a Danish engineer and carpenter who designed wooden toys and furniture under the name J.I. Christoffersen. According to him, good design combines usability with practicality and high quality - without forgetting delighting the eye.

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The Salt Penguin grinder

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