Columbus Hollow Ware No. 11 Skillet
Ohio Foundry Corridor, Pre-1905 Collection, Columbus Hollow Ware, Cast Iron Skillets, Museum Collection Steve Thaman Ohio Foundry Corridor, Pre-1905 Collection, Columbus Hollow Ware, Cast Iron Skillets, Museum Collection Steve Thaman

Columbus Hollow Ware No. 11 Skillet

The No. 11 is a pan that makes a statement the moment you pick it up. At roughly 13 inches across the cooking surface, this is not an everyday skillet — it is a large-household pan, built for farmstead cooking and Sunday dinners for ten, and it survives in smaller numbers than any other size in the Columbus Hollow Ware line. This specimen is the second-largest piece in SSC's five-piece matched set, carries some of the crispest logo definition in the entire run, and stands as proof that "THE FAVORITE" was not a single-size curiosity but a complete line built for the full spectrum of American domestic life.

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