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1800s Sterling Silver Expanding Toast Rack

$1,920.63
£1,395
€1,643.10
CA$2,631.17
A$2,919.50
CHF 1,529.30
MX$35,800.96
NOK 19,452.16
SEK 18,362.01
DKK 12,253.63
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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver expanding toast/letter rack; an addition to our dining silverware collection This exceptional antique sterling silver expandable toast / letter rack has a rounded form. This antique silver toast rack has six compartments divided by a circular wirework arched frame, incorporating a central plain circular carrying handle. The expandable pivoted base is supported by four bun style feet. Such examples of expandable toast racks are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique expanding silver toast rack is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition, for its type. There are some surface blemishes in keeping with age and use. Full hallmarks struck to the handpiece are clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique silverware. Dimensions Height 13cm/5.1" Length closed 4.8cm/1.9" Length extended 46cm/18.1" Width 10.2cm/4" Weight 7.7 troy ounces/240g Maker: Samuel Roberts, George Cadman & Co Date: Circa 1800 Origin: Sheffield, England.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.1 in (12.96 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C58531stDibs: LU1200224823982

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