Little Miss Housekeeper Automatic Washing Machine Tin Toy c1950s

~ Little Miss Housekeeper Automatic Washing Machine Tin Toy c1950s ~

A charming ‘Little Miss House Keeper’ vintage tin wind up automatic washing machine made in Japan during the 1050’s.

When wound with a key, the agitator inside spins which is controlled by an on/off slide switch on the side.

It presumably can be filled with soapy water as there is a draining hole inside with drainage tube attached to the outside.

A key (not original) is included.

~ Dimensions ~

The piece measures 9cm by 7cm by 12cm.

It weighs 200g

~ Condition ~

There is some age related wear, some minor dents and scratches on the outside and a bit of rust.

As mentioned, it is in working order and the graphics are still bright.