WOW VERY cool and tough to find! Early 1900's Fanner Mfg Co, No. 8 Crescent Cast Iron Waffle Maker with Low Base. Harder to find, Raised Letter Logo, Coil Handled Paddles AND scissor hinge! ERIE cast iron The heart shape waffle paddles

The heart shape waffle paddles are reminiscent of the "Hearts and Star" premier Griswold piece

This skillet sits on our stove top and will for a long time to come

1960‘s era Lodge skillet

The cuffs that separate the wood handle from the paddle often crack and since the Wagner factory is long gone

It also was originally done in a nickel outside finish which has worn well into a cool looking patina

WOW VERY cool and tough to find! Early 1900's Fanner Mfg Co, No. 8 Crescent Cast Iron Waffle Maker with Low Base. Harder to find, Raised Letter Logo, Coil Handled Paddles AND scissor hinge! ERIE cast iron The heart shape waffle paddlesFanner Manufacturing made some beautiful cast iron pieces in the early to mid 1900s and one of our favorite designs for waffle iron patterns bases is the C8 waffle iron! This piece features the raised logo of the Crescent pattern, complete with the #8 Markings on the opposite side, PLUS the coil handles AND then the scissor hinge style that was made for a very limited time. We have not had a scissor hinge style iron before so get it while it's still