Item Identification

Item name: Manual Bread / Meat Slicer

Brand / Manufacturer: Magic Hostess

Year: Estimated 1930s–1950s

Size / Material:
• Approx. 12–14" long
• Chrome plated steel frame
• Stainless steel circular blade
• Black bakelite handle
• Adjustable slice thickness dial

Licensing / Markings:
• Plate marked MAGIC HOSTESS®
• Blade stamped MADE IN U.S.A.

Vintage Magic Hostess manual hand-crank slicer made in the USA.

This mid-century kitchen tool features a chrome-plated steel frame, rotating circular blade, and an adjustable thickness control that allows slicing bread, meats, vegetables, and cheeses.

The slicer operates via a hand crank mechanism, turning the circular blade while food is guided along the adjustable tray. The thickness adjustment knob allows users to select thinner or thicker slices depending on the food.

Features:

Magic Hostess vintage slicer
Made in USA blade stamping
• Hand crank operation
• Adjustable slice thickness control
• Chrome plated steel frame
• Bakelite style crank handle
• Stable four-leg base with rubber feet
• Food guide plate for consistent slicing

Condition:

The slicer is in good vintage working condition. The crank rotates smoothly and the blade spins properly. The blade shows minor rust spotting typical of age but remains solid. Chrome surfaces display scratches and normal wear. One panel shows adhesive residue from a removed label.

This piece is ideal for:

• Vintage kitchen collectors
• Farmhouse kitchen décor
• Functional retro kitchen tools
• Prop styling or display

Please review photos for condition details.


Keywords

magic hostess slicer
vintage bread slicer
manual meat slicer vintage
hand crank slicer
vintage kitchen slicer
retro bread slicer
magic hostess kitchen tool
usa made slicer
farmhouse kitchen tool
vintage deli slicer