172
172
1930s
pewter, steel 4 h × 7½ w × 4 d in (10 × 19 × 10 cm)
pewter, steel 4 h × 7½ w × 4 d in (10 × 19 × 10 cm)
estimate: $200–300
result: $556
Designed to hold and cook a single potato, this impractical yet provocative design illustrates the prevailing machine aesthetics of the time.