Circa 1940s Miniature Thumb Press Oil Can - 5 1/4" Steel & Brass

An authentic piece of mid-century industrial history. This collectible 5 1/4" tall miniature thumb press oiler features a 2" diameter dome-shaped steel base paired with a threaded solid brass spout. Originally designed for the precision lubrication of small shop machinery, sewing machines, or firearms, it makes an excellent display piece for a garage workbench, tool collection, or industrial decor setup. The spout cleanly unscrews from the base, and the flexible bottom retains its structural thumb-press pop mechanism. Height: 5 1/4 inches Base Diameter: 2 inches Materials: Steel body, threaded solid brass spout Condition Good vintage condition with light wear. The metal surfaces show an authentic, age-appropriate patina and minor surface scuffs consistent with workshop use. The threads are completely intact and tighten securely.