Iittala Sarpaneva Cast Iron Finnish 3lt. Casserole 300030

Product Description

A cult object of Finnish design. The Sarpaneva sought after by collectors. A cult object of Finnish design. The Sarpaneva cast iron pot sought after by collectors is now back in production. This pot is an excellent example of the ability of Finnish design to combine practicality & beauty. It has outstanding cooking characteristics & will also attract attention as a serving dish. The detachable wooden handle that means that you can lift & move both the pot & its lid is a true stroke of genius. The Sarpaneva cast iron pot has won several design awards including the silver medal at the 1960 Milan Triennal. This stunning casserole was designed by Timo Sarpaneva whose father was a blacksmith in 1960. It became such a favourite that it was featured on one of a series of postage stamps celebrating Finnish design. The Sarpaneva pot is a combination of tradition functionalism & aesthetic appeal. It is a basic object for the home which you can take straight from the oven or hob to the table. Its distinguishing feature is the detachable wooden handle which is used both to carry the pot & to open the lid. The excellent cooking qualities of the enamelled cast iron complete what is one of the most beautiful cast iron pots available. Cast iron pot enameled inside detachable wooden handle means that you can lift & move both
- the pot & its lid 3 Litres Cast iron enamelled inside wooden handle