Stamped metal and purposeful lines, designed to do more than one job.
This vintage Skyline Bottle Boy opener dates from around the 1960s and was made in England. Combining bottle and can opening functions in a compact metal tool, it reflects the practical approach of mid century kitchenware.
The ‘Bottle Boy’ branding and ‘Made in England’ marking give it a distinctive identity. Its silver toned surface and shaped ends make the construction interesting to examine, with light signs of use recording its working life.
Keep it alongside vintage barware on a drinks tray, or display it with other kitchen tools against warm wood. Its simple form offers a contrast to patterned ceramics and glass, adding an industrial detail to a modern kitchen.
A compact piece of British everyday design and an unusual vintage gift for someone who enjoys inventive tools.
Details & dimensions
Maker: Skyline Model: Bottle Boy Type: Bottle and can opener Origin: England Era: Circa 1960s Material: Metal and steel Colour: Silver tone Markings: Bottle Boy, Skyline and Made in England Original use: Kitchen and barware tool
Length: 13 cm
Condition
Excellent vintage condition with light signs of use consistent with its original purpose. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Shipping
Carefully packed for delivery. Please see Delivery information for shipping details.
