With characteristic long spout, large sprinkler head (detachable) and smaller body. With it, you can pour the water over a wider swathe and with a finer, softer sprinkle. Used by gardeners everywhere for watering tender seedlings, also to get to potted plants standing right at the back of a balcony or greenhouse.

Things sometimes take longer in Switzerland – and they’re sometimes better too! Like this watering-can, made of a synthetic material cast in a special process, common in the 1960s, that takes 4 times longer than modern mass-production methods.