English Toast racks, set of two

Caption Brief:

late 19th-early 20th century, 1907
silver-plated metal, silver

7 h × 6¾ w × 3½ d in (18 × 17 × 9 cm)

Set comprises a Taunton & Johnson silver-plated example and a Guild of Handicraft silver example having two side panels with turkey and oak branches (1907). Impressed maker's mark to underside of one example. Impressed maker's mark and English hallmarks to lower edge of Turkey example. 5.173 ozt. (weighable).

4½ h × 6 w × 3¾ d in (11 × 15 × 10 cm)

Provenance: Collection of Joel and Carole Bernstein

Condition: Good condition. The handle of the taller toast rack is slightly bent. Each example with minor wear associated with age and use.