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Christopher Dresser for Hukin & Heath
Toast rack, model no. 2556, 1881

25 February – 6 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, Knightsbridge

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Christopher Dresser for Hukin & Heath

Toast rack, model no. 2556, 1881
Electroplated metal, the curved base with six divisions raised on bun feet, centred by a carrying handle, engraved to the side of the base with two wading birds.
13 cm high, 14 cm wide
Underneath stamped H&H, numbered 2556, with registration diamond dated 9 May 1881 and with retailers marks for S. Smith & Son, 35 King Street Covent Garden.

Footnotes

Provenance
The Julius Hummel Collection, Vienna, Austria

Literature
Harry Lyons, Christopher Dresser The People's Designer 1834-1904, ACC Art Books, Woodbridge, 1999, p. 203

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