It was made by Joseph Kaye & Sons Ltd. in the early 1900s. It measures 10.5 inches overall length with a 5" spout.
The large brass "K" is stamped "Kaye's Patent"
The bottom of the oil can is marked 1/2 pt followed by "Regd" with a long string of numbers, then in Great Britain then an 8 and a D
There are a few minor dints on the top but overall the oiler is in very good condition.
The letter K is stamped on the top and on the brass plunger
Joseph Kaye & Sons was founded in 1864 with its main business being manufacturers of oil cans and associated equipment.
The company was based in Leeds England
For sale: $85.00
1913 Catalogue Joseph Kaye & Sons Ltd |
1923 Catalogue Joseph Kaye & Sons Ltd |
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