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Circa 1932 Art Deco Hotpoint "Gazelle" Tipper Toaster
$400.00
Circa 1932 Raymond E. Patten Art Deco Tilt-type Hotpoint "Gazelle" Tipper Toaster. This single slice toaster features a beautiful chrome finish that is in excellent vintage condition. This unique piece would be perfect for art deco collectors and decoraters alike. This piece has been tested and works. The toaster was created by Raymond E. Patten for the Edison General Electric Appliance Company. This is a unique piece of history that is perfect for any kitchen. We acquired this excellent example from a storage unit in Schenectady NY filled with many amazing NOS pieces from General Electric.
"In 1928, he was employed by the Edison General Electric Company in Chicago as a consulting engineer to supervise appearance design. In 1932, he designed an Art Deco tilt-type Hotpoint "Gazelle" toaster for the company, and in 1933-1934, designed General Electric exhibits at the Chicago Century of Progress Exhibition." -Carrol Gantz, Industrialdesignhistory.com
Dimensions:
Height: 7"
Length: 7 5/8"
Width: 5 1/4"
