Vintage probably 1930s horlicks mixer with original box very rare
Vintage probably 1950s horlicks mixer with original box very rare this stunning piece would make a fantastic decrotive item in a kitchen etc very rare box lid is missing but does not detract from the item everything else seems to be there some age related wear 22 cm tall 9 cm square
Horlicks mixers were originally used to mix powdered Horlicks into a hot drink. The mixers were often made of glass and came with a plunger.
History of Horlicks mixers
1896: Charles E. Blue patented a machine for making Horlicks bottles
1906: Horlicks built a factory in Slough, UK to meet demand
1950s: Horlicks mixers were made of molded glass and came with a plunger
1960s: Horlicks mixers were used to mix powdered milk and froth milk for drinks like cappuccinos and lattes
History of Horlicks
1873: James and William Horlick founded J & W Horlicks in Chicago to make a malted milk drink
1883: William Horlick patented a mixing powder for Horlicks
1909–1910: Horlicks became popular with explorers on expeditions to the North and South Poles
1931: Horlicks was promoted as a bedtime drink in the "Night Starvation" story












