"Adjustable"

CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904) UK
HUKIN & HEATH Birmingham, England

Adjustable toast or letter rack 1881

Silver-plate (articulated model)

Marks: H&H, 2555, stylized fleur-de-lis touch mark

Illustrated: Truth, Beauty, Power: Dr. Christopher Dresser 1834-1904, exhibition catalogue Historical Design, Inc. (New York, 1998) p. 21.

H: 5″ x W: 6 1/2″ x D: 4″

There is another model of this toast /letter rack in the collection of the British Museum, London, as well as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.