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Unmistakably 1954: the rounded corners, the streamlined and chromed details [check out the range's control panel], and the hip two-tone color scheme. All is in order—except that pineapple, which to me is more of a beatnik/jazz-age accessory than it is an icon of progressive domesticity. Even the smartest kitchen in the world has its minor faults, I guess.