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Mid-Century Modern Cast Iron and Wood Fondue Set by Richard Nissen for Bodum

$1,749.03
£1,299.67
€1,475
CA$2,420.77
A$2,695.72
CHF 1,407.50
MX$32,663.60
NOK 17,750
SEK 16,748.52
DKK 11,230.92

About the Item

Mid-Century Modern Cast Iron and Wood Fondue Set by Richard Nissen for Bodum, Denmark, 1960s A complete and exceptionally well-preserved mid-century modern fondue set, designed by Richard Nissen and produced by Bodum, Denmark. This striking set embodies the Scandinavian balance of functionality, craftsmanship, and timeless design. The set consists of a substantial cast iron fondue pot with wooden handles, supported on a sculptural stand, accompanied by six individual cast iron sauce bowls. These rest on a beautifully crafted rotating wooden base, allowing for effortless serving and convivial dining. Each piece is marked Bodum and Richard Nissen, ensuring authenticity. Dimensions: H. 33 cm (13 in.) x D. 42 cm (16.5 in.) This fondue set not only serves as a functional dining piece but also as a collector’s object, representing the golden era of Scandinavian modern design. Its combination of cast iron and warm wood reflects the Danish design ethos of the 1960s—honest materials, practicality, and understated elegance. About Richard Nissen Danish designer Richard Nissen (b. 1930) was renowned for his expertise in woodcraft and for designing functional, modernist objects that retained a deep respect for natural materials. His work is celebrated for its clean lines, sculptural forms, and timeless appeal, making him a key figure in mid-century Scandinavian design. About Bodum Founded in Copenhagen in 1944, Bodum quickly established itself as an innovator in modern tableware and kitchen design. Best known today for its iconic French press coffee makers and kitchen accessories, the company’s mid-century collaborations with designers like Richard Nissen produced some of the era’s most enduringly stylish and functional objects. This complete fondue set is a rare find in such condition, offering both design history and practical use—a true centerpiece for collectors and hosts alike. The set will be shipped insured overseas in a custom made wooden crate. Cost of transport to the US, Euro 295, is crate included. Wear consistent with age and use. Pick-up by appointment only.
  • Creator:
    Richard Nissen (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Diameter: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Wood,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
    Denmark
  • Period:
    1960-1969
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Weesp, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1464246431942

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