An English sterling silver toast rack, London, 1895, an American silver toast rack bearing the mark Sterling" and a further plated rack"

Lot #93 - An English sterling silver toast rack, London, 1895, an American silver toast rack bearing the mark Sterling" and a further plated rack"

Auction House:

Sotheby's Australia
Sale Name:

Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
Sale Date:

31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461
Lot #:

93
Lot Description:

An English sterling silver toast rack, London, 1895, an American silver toast rack bearing the mark Sterling" and a further plated rack"
the first having five wire loop dividers, surmounted by a further loop handle, the rack supported on lion paw feet, the second having five ovoid wire loop dividers, each surmounted by a letter spelling 'TOAST', on splayed feet terminating in spheres (3)
11 cm high, 5 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep; 10.5 cm high, 10 cm wide, 7 cm deep; 10 cm high, 5 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep
Provenance:

The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
Estimate:

A$300 - 500
Realised Price:

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Category:

Silver

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.