This is a distinctive pepper mill by the French manufacturer Peugeot, crafted in the form of the iconic Schiphol Airport air traffic control tower. The piece was commissioned as a limited edition corporate gift in 2016 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the tower, making it a unique item with a specific Dutch aviation heritage. The mill is constructed from a light-toned wood, expertly turned to replicate the architectural silhouette of the control tower, and is finished with a small metal sphere at the top. It features Peugeot's renowned steel grinding mechanism, a testament to the brand's long history of producing high-quality culinary tools. This piece was made in France, as indicated by the branding on the mechanism. As both a functional kitchen accessory and a sculptural decorative object, this pepper mill is a conversation piece. It would be a notable addition to a modern kitchen or dining setting, particularly for those with an appreciation for aviation, architecture, or unique design objects.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrown, SilverMaterialMetal, WoodNumber of items1BrandPeugeotHeight23 cmWidth6 cmDepth6 cm