Kitchen Collectibles - Foley Aluminum Reamer This Foley Aluminum Reamer is marked: Foley on one side, and: Aluminum / Pat. 161609 / Mpls, Minn. on the underside of its handle. Measures 8 inches long, and 4 inches wide. I believe that patent number would date to 1927.  

The Edgar Nutmeg Grater This is a very old, handheld nutmeg grater. It has a spring-loaded cylinder at the top that keeps pressure on as you slide it back and forth over the grater. Wooden knob to wooden knob is 5" and the metal slide is 5 1/8" long. On the cylinder is "The Edgar" and Nov.10-1896. In very good shape and works fine!

 

Kitchen Collectible –Nut Chopper - Grinder – Red Lid Glass has nice decorations on sides plus the bottom. Has no maker marks, would date probably to the 1940’s, this three piece nut chopper / grinder, has a tin lid and turns with a key shaped handle to operate. Size 6 inches height, base 2-3/4 inches and has a 2 inch lid and the red caps fits over the lid.  

Vintage Kitchen Collectibles - Quam – Nichols Co. Chicago, IL. – Kwicky Juicer This is an aluminum juice maker by the Quam-Nichols Co., Of Chicago, IL with Pat. No. 141788 also included in the writing on the bottom. The handle is signed " Kwicky Juicer". This one is unique, due to the construction; this turns on a rubber base, rather that you turn the fruit. Cool vintage kitchen item! 9-1/2 inches length, 5-1/2 inches width, 2 inches depth at rim. The Patent number dates to 1922.  

Federal House-Wares – Food Chopper – 1960’s Never used, still has original paperwork inside; Made by Federal House-Wares / division of Nibot Corporation / Chicago, Illinois 60645. This is a two cup size chopper for onions, potatoes, carrots, celery, apples per the label. Is also marked on bottom in raised letters: FEDERAL HOUSEWARES– CHICAGO 45 – ILLINOIS. Having a zip code on the paper label, but not on bottom, would date this to the early 1960’s. To operate one pushes on the top, it has spring action, stainless steel blades, the jar is glass the lid is green plastic and the push rod is stainless steel with a white plastic handle. The inside paper has just the price removed and the rest is in nice condition. Was most likely given as a gift, and never used. Nice retro item!  

Kitchen Collectible – Mouli Grater – Made In France- Wood Handle Here’s a nicely marked Mouli Grater, with a patent date on one side and Mouli Grater - Made in France - written on the front. Has a red wood handle that turns to operate. Nice older kitchen collectible, the US patent date is: 2271175 & other Pats. Pending is written on one side, and A Mouli product is written on the other side. When opened the length is 14-1/2 inches; and folded it measure 7-1/2 inches. Has a bit of rust, so needs cleaning.
This grater was patented January 27, 1942 by Jean Mantelet and called a portable rotary grater.

 

Kitchen Collectibles – Vintage Wire Jar Lifter / Wood Handle- Primitive A clever, unusual piece to use to lift a hot jar, perhaps to use with canning and lifting out jars from the boiling water. Two pieces of bended wire and it has a wood bail handle with a pull ring in the center. When you pull the ends are released, and when you push it down, it tightens and locks around the jar top. Nice old primitive piece!  

Kitchen Collectibles - 7 3/4" GARLIC PRESS Unmarked metal garlic press- 8 inches length – press handle 7-3/4 inches –unusual style!  

Kitchen Collectible – One-Handed Sifter Small chrome sifter, unmarked, one cup size, single screen with no rust, in useable condition.  

Slicer Attachment for Sunbeam Mixmaster – 1934 A vintage Shredder/Slicer attachment for the Sunbeam Mixmaster. It comes with a slicer blade that turns your vintage mixmaster into a shredder or slicer. I only have the slicer blade not the shredder blade for this attatchment. The piece is nicely signed: Sunbeam Pats 1975949 – 2001793 on the lift up door. Those patent numbers gives the patent date as Oct. 9, 1934 and the inventor of this kitchen appliance was Ivar Jeppson of Chicago, ILL. The later patent number was for safety devices to make it safer for home use.  

Vintage - French Garnishing Cutter – Stainless Steel/ Wood Handle Vintage hand tool to use for making decorative cuts to veggies or appetizers, or a nice catering tool. 7 inches length, 2-1/4 inches width, wood handle is 3-1/2 inches, unmarked.  

Vintage Kitchen Collectibles - Jiffy Cutter – Prochaska Mfg. Co. – Fulton, ILL. A vintage Jiffy French Fry Potato cutter. The cutter is engraved with: Jiffy Cutter Mfg. - By Prochaska Mfg. Co. - Fulton Ill.
· Easy to Use - Easy to Clean
· Slices and Dices
· Blades Stay Sharp
· Cuts a potato into long, even slices with a few easy strokes
· Made of heavy rust resisting metal
Instructions: "Place cutter on work table or kitchen cabinet so lower end hooks over edge. Place potato on cutter, push potato thru knives by shoving on wood block, repeat process until potato is completely sliced." For storage: lock notched edge of wood block over the blades for safe storage.
Cutter in good/used/vintage condition.
 

Kitchen Collectibles – Pamco – Food Chopper – 1-1/2 Cup Size Early measuring cup and food chopper, marked on bottom of the glass: Pamco. Has 2 – 4 – 6 – 8 – and 12 ounce increments on the front side as well as ¼ cup – ½ cup – ¾ cup – one cup – and 1-1/2 cups, all increments in raised glass. The back lists increments by 1/3rds. This probably dates to the 1940’s. Bottom is glass, top is chrome and works by spring action; pushing on the top lever and it operates the blade to push down on the wood block in the bottom to chop the food. The lid fastens on securely with a twist lock. All in nice condition, no chips to glass, no rust to blades, plastic push handle has some use scuffs, spring actions works well. Size:12-1/2 inch total height, 3 inches across both rim and base.  

Bakelite Handle – Carving Fork Here’s a nice carving fork with a marbleized Bakelite handle in browns/ butterscotch. Item measures 8-1/2 inches length and 3-inches width, and the Bakelite handle is 3-5/8 inches length. (simichrome test for bakelite). Most likely manufactured by Langner Mfg. Co., New York 1 N.Y. as their No.# 315 Carving Fork.  

Standfast Grater System – 4 Piece Set A vintage grating system, made by Standfast Products Co., Of Cleveland Ohio. Bright red plastic pieces, which frame the metal graters for safety, while using with instructions for use on the front. Has three grating blades for course grating, fine grating, and for slicing. Instructions for use are to match the arrows. Size: 9 inches length and 4-5/16 inches width with three grating blades that measure 4-1/4 by 4-1/2 inches.