Toasters

The famous and exceedingly beautiful art deco icon. The Hotpoint Gazelle.

This is a pretty normal looking toaster, but Hotpoints like this are robust and very reliable. A great choice as compared to drugstore toasters you’d be liable to see in its era. This one has …

This thing is SOLID. It has a bimetalic strip that controls the temperature, similar to later Sunbeam toasters, and has elements both centrally arranged and in the flip-out doors! It weighs roughly …

I love this angular and abrupt design. Early Hotpoints may be simple, but they are beautiful, and hey, the wound nichrome elements means it’s still in operation 100 years on.

The L&H 205 is a really unique design. It’s my favorite dropper toaster by a good margin. It’s simple, but elegent.

This is part of an entire set. The only piece not here is the waffle maker, which is in the garage. It’s too big to fit into the case. Either way, this toaster is simple, using a timer mechanism …

This rare toaster is my earliest toaster NOT from GE. The D-12 was the first, and this one might have come out months afterwards. It’s also really ingenious, using convertible doors and my only …

I have a lot of love for this toaster. It is true to say that it’s sparse. It’s true to say that it may be the actual least that an object can be to be considered a toaster, but …

This. This is my favorite toaster of all time from the perspective of function. It’s so good I have 2. It features a cage that flips in a radial manner, making turning the toast easy without …