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Unusual Backbone Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1939 Antique 91g Art Deco
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Unusual Backbone Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1939 Antique 91g Art Deco

1920 - 1940
Sold 1 February 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Unusual Backbone Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1939 Antique 91g Art Deco” found a buyer.

It was listed by The Silver Squirrel. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A superb English Art Deco solid sterling silver six slice toast rack. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1939 with the maker being those opf the Adie Brothers. It has been superbly designed, rather like a backbone, and is in super condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measures almost 6 inches (15cm) long by 1.75 inches (4.3cm) wide by 2.25 inches (5.4cm) tall. The division gaps measure over 0.25 inch (1.2cm) wide and weighs 91 grams. A very good quality unusual piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Sterling Silver Toast Rack to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1119418
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38093
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A superb English Art Deco solid sterling silver six slice toast rack. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1939 with the maker being those opf the Adie Brothers.
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It has been superbly designed, rather like a backbone, and is in super condition being free from dings splits and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

It measures almost 6 inches (15cm) long by 1.75 inches (4.3cm) wide by 2.25 inches (5.4cm) tall. The division gaps measure over 0.25 inch (1.2cm) wide and weighs 91 grams. A very good quality unusual piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Sterling Silver Toast Rack to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1119418
Dealers Internal Ref
38093
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Archive I An angled silver toast rack featuring a curved backbone design with six parallel vertical divisions. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Unusual Backbone Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1939 Antique 91g Art Deco

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Items For Sale 142
Items Sold 2,800
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An angled silver toast rack featuring a curved backbone design with six parallel vertical divisions.
UNUSUAL BACKBONE STERLING SILVER SIX SLICE TOAST RACK 1939 ANTIQUE 91g ART DECO
Ref: SA1119418
An angled silver toast rack featuring a curved backbone design with six parallel vertical divisions.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurved backbone, Vertical dividers, Loop handle ends, Small feet

Preservation involves using a non-abrasive silver cloth or specialized silver polish infrequently, avoiding harsh chemical dips, and storing the item in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment.

It can be displayed on a sideboard, used as a decorative desk organiser for letters, or styled on a dining table to introduce polished metallic accents.

Authenticity is verified through clear hallmarking indicating metal purity, assay location, and year of manufacture, alongside characteristic weight and period-specific design traits.

These pieces were typically crafted from British sterling silver, often hallmarked with assay office marks, makers marks, and date letters, utilizing techniques such as casting and soldering.

Art Deco silver toast racks emerged during the 1920s and 1930s, characterised by modernist geometric shapes, streamlined forms, and a departure from Victorian ornamentation.
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