Vintage GEMCO White Milk Glass Hand Food Chopper Oranges with Gold Leaf Pattern!
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About this product
This vintage GEMCO White Milk Glass Hand Food Chopper features a decorative gold leaf pattern with orange accents. Made in the United States, it has a 2-cup capacity and stands 10 inches tall. The manual chopper is made of white milk glass and includes a container and food chopper component. The design incorporates a orange and yellow motif, making it a distinctive kitchen collectible. It operates by hand, requiring no electricity. The milk glass body is opaque, so you cannot see the contents while chopping. This original piece from Gemco is a single-item set.
Our take
The GEMCO milk glass chopper is a real conversation piece with its gold leaf pattern and retro colors. The 2-cup capacity is generous for a manual chopper, and I like that it's made of durable milk glass. However, the lack of transparency means you have to guess when it's done or stop to check. The manual operation is straightforward but can be inconsistent—some pieces might be coarser than desired. At $25.00, it's a reasonably priced vintage item that works well for occasional use. It's more of a decorative collectible than a daily workhorse.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Vintage milk glass with gold leaf
- 2-cup capacity
- Made in USA
Cons
- Opaque jar, can't see inside
- Manual operation uneven
- More decorative than efficient
Specifications
- Country of Origin United States
- Number of Items in Set 1
- Custom Bundle No
- Color White Orange Yellow
- Material Glass, White Milk Glass
- California Prop 65 Warning NA
Show all 13 specifications
- Brand
- Gemco
- Type
- Manual
- Capacity
- 2 cup
- Item Height
- 10 in
- Features
- Manual
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Components Included
- Container, Food Chopper