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The Cast Iron Collector: Information for the Vintage Cookware Enthusiast. Learn how to identify, clean, restore, season and use collectible antique cast iron cookware.
- Help Identify Unmarked #8 Skillet
The handle is marked on top with an incised #8 (no other...
- Help Identify Unmarked #8 Skillet
Cast iron skillets from the early centuries are worth the bucks for many good reasons. In fact, well-maintained skillets can get better with time to add value. But the trade involves marking detection, proper identification & exact pricing.
23 maj 2024 · The handle is marked on top with an incised #8 (no other marking anywhere on the pan). The handle is pointed with a triangle cross-section and ridge running down the middle on the bottom. The ridge on the bottom of the handle seems similar to Burmingham Stove & Range handles, but I haven't seen one from BSR with the pointed tip.
20 cze 2024 · Key Takeaways. If you want an old, high-value skillet, look for two spouts, joint handles, and burn marks on the surfaces. Bold red, green, and white pans are new and enameled. So, if you want high returns, stick to a black, flat-bottom skillet! You have three skillet options – Wok, Cake, and Bread.
21 maj 2023 · How to Identify an Unmarked Antique Cast Iron Skillet Tip #1: Start with the Brand. When you spot a cast iron skillet at the junkyard or flea market, it could be a hundred years old. So it helps if you review common cast iron brands before you start scouring salvage piles.
30 lis 2020 · Antique Cast Iron Skillet Identification Guide. Given their durability and nonstick coating, cast iron skillets were an absolute necessity for any 19 th century kitchen. These culinary aids get their iconic shape from being cast out of iron ore into one solid piece of cookware.
6 lis 2023 · For collectors and enthusiasts, finding ‘Made in USA’ on the bottom of a cast iron skillet is a clear indication that the skillet was produced after this mandate took effect. It’s a benchmark that separates vintage from antique, as skillets made before the 1960s typically do not carry this mark.
