Lot 371:
Griswold No. 8 Large Block Logo Cast Iron Skillet Pattern 704
Sold for: $100
Description
This vintage cast iron skillet is a size number 8 manufactured by Griswold in Erie, Pennsylvania. The base of the skillet features the large block Griswold logo set within a cross and circle. Visible markings on the underside include CAST IRON SKILLET, the number 8, ERIE, PA., U.S.A., the pattern number 704, and the letter K. The skillet is constructed with two integral pouring spouts and a handle featuring a teardrop-shaped hanging hole. The top of the handle is embossed with the number 8. The piece displays a uniform dark seasoning across both the interior and exterior surfaces. A small white paper tag attached to the handle with string is inscribed with the dates 1930-1939.
Condition report:
The skillet is in well-maintained vintage condition with a consistent dark seasoning. It shows minor surface wear and very light carbon buildup on the exterior base consistent with age and typical use. The interior cooking surface is smooth. No cracks, chips, or warping are visible.
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