General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

5

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCTION THROUGHOUT. CW ORIGINAL PAPER BOX.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

16.0 cm

Width

13.3 cm

Height

9.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Domestic Technology

Category

Food processing

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Zyliss

Country

Switzerland

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Europe

State/Province

Unknown

Period

THIS TYPE OF FOOD SLICER PROBABLY USED C. 1970S+.

Canada

Unknown

Function

TO HOLD FOOD, ESPECIALLY CITRUS FRUITS, SECURELY AND SLICE. GRIPS CAN ALSO BE USED WITH DISH-STYLE JUICE EXTRACTOR (NOT INCLUDED), TO JUICE ORANGES, GRAPEFRUITS, ETC.

Technical

EXAMPLE OF SPECIALTY FOOD PREPARATION DEVICE, OF LIMITED LABOUR SAVING OR OTHER VALUE.MFD. BY ZYLISS, SWITZERLAND A FIRM WHICH HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS SINCE THE 1950S, AND WHICH HAS EARNED A REPUTATION FOR PRODUCING BEAUTIFUL AND FUNCTIONAL KITCHEN PRODUCTS.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1-.2 "zyliss/ SWISS MADE PAT. PEND. " appears in raised print on black release mechanism/ "zyliss/ SWISS MADE/ PAT. PEND. " cast in raised print on underside of slicer./ PT box front reads " CITRUS/ TRIO-SET/ ORIGINAL/ zyliss [registered trademark symbol]/ swiss made/ neu/ nouveau/ nuovo ". Box top reads in part " CITRUS/ TRIO-SET/ die ideale Erganzung/ jeder Citrus-Presse/ le complement/ ideal de tout/ presse-citron./ il complemento/ ideale di ogni/ spremiagrumi. " 4 illustrations labelled "Agripper", "Couper", "Presser" & "Jeter". All text in French, German & Italian. See complete transcript of Markings in Supp. Info.

Missing

NONE.

Finish

.1-.3 BRIGHT, SMOOTH MOULDED ORANGE SYNTHETIC;.1-.2 HAVE FLAT BLACK RELEASE MECHANISM;.3 HAS BLACK SYNTHETIC FITTINGS ON BASE, TO PREVENT MOVEMENT.

Decoration

N/A