S/5068 Antique Treen 19th Century American Maple Wood Lemon Squeezer

An American maple wood twin handled lemon squeezer, having an inset metal hinge and when opened reveals a raised ball, which fits into a conforming semi circular recess with five holes to release the juice when squeezed. The whole has a medium colour and retains a patination.

Provenance: Reckless Collection

10¾ in. (27.5 cm.) Wide
2 in. (5 cm.) Deep
3¼ in. (8.5 cm.) High
American Circa 1875