On the outside chance that anyone has ever seen one of these, I have been looking for one for years. It is a soap dispenser that used to be in various retail establishments. It holds a brick of soap, and when you turn the crank, it shaves off thin slices of the soap. I LOVED these as a kid.
They were made by Voorhis Tiebout in Red Hook New York.

They were made by Voorhis Tiebout in Red Hook New York.
