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Christopher Dresser / Hukin & Heath Aesthetic Movement “Adjustable” Toast or Letter Rack 1881
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.
Christopher Dresser / Hukin & Heath Aesthetic Movement “Adjustable” Toast or Letter Rack 1881
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CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904) UK
JAMES COUPER & SONS Glasgow, Scotland
“Clutha” vase c. 1890
Blown strawberry glass
This Dresser form appears as Linthorpe Pottery model no. 114.
Illustrated: Truth, Beauty, Power: Dr. Christopher Dresser 1834-1904,exhib. cat. Historical Design, Inc. (New York, 1998) p. 70.
Rare model.
H: 5 1/8” x W: 6”
MINTON'S LTD (established 1793) Stoke-upon-Trent, England
L. ARNOLD
“Pre-Raphaelite” charger 1881
Handpainted faience with a portrait image of a young woman with flowering blossoms and butterflies
Marks: Mintons (under glaze), Date mark for 1881 (under glaze), L. Arnold (on front of charger)
Diameter: 10″
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