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Christopher Dresser and Hukin & Heath, Birmingham and London

Toast or Letter Rack

1883

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Toast or Letter Rack

1883

Physical Qualities Silver, 5 x 6 x 3 3/4 in. (12.7 x 15.2 x 9.5 cm.)
Credit Line Charlotte B. Filbert Bequest Fund
Object Number 2006.84
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2006; Louis Wine Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Curry, David Park. "Cold Toast" Stylelist Home. 20 October 2011. <http://www.stylelist.com/david-park-curry/cold-toast_b_1020521.html>

Inscribed: None

Markings: Marks on topside of base (from left to right in a row): Hukin & Heath (J. W. Hukin and J. T. Heath) firm mark: "JWH / JTH" / Lion Passant mark (English) / Leopard's Head Crowned mark (London) / Date Letter mark: "I" (1884-1885) / Queen's Head mark Marks on bottomside of base (center end): I / 9 / S)RD(E / E Marks on vertical bars: Lion Passant mark / Queen's Head mark

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