Danish Pepper: Jens Quistgaard's Teak Pepper Mills - Softcover

At the height of the Danish Modern movement, Jens Quistgaard and Dansk spiced up the design world with a stunning series of sculptural wood salt and pepper mills. Danish Pepper features photos and illustrations of Dansk and other Danish mills, accompanied by a rich history of the mills and their creators. As the first book to focus on the work of the late Jens Quistgaard, it is a must for lovers of Danish Modern and an excellent addition to any design library. Details - 96 full-color pages - 50 photos of Quistgaard salt and pepper mills and shakers - 17 illustrations of Quistgaard salt and pepper mills and shakers by artist Robert Chipman - 33 photos of mills and shakers by other designers - Chapters on Quistgaard's life and the history of Dansk Designs - Analysis of Quistgaard's pepper mill design - Collector information, including a guide to determining vintage - Information on the use and care of Dansk mills Please visit www.danishpepper.com to learn more.

Mark Perlson is the author and publisher of Dansk Pepper. An avid collector of works by Jens Quistgaard, Mark has amassed a great amount of knowledge on JHQ, Dansk, and other related Danish designers. Over two years in the making, his is the first book on Quistgaard's life and work. Although this is Perlson's first book, his creative output in the past includes a number of articles for Ready Made magazine and numerous furniture design projects. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and daughter. Danish Pepper features illustrations by Robert Chipman of Austin, Texas.