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Large English Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1959 Antique 133g
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Large English Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1959 Antique 133g

1940 - 1960
Sold 27 July 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Large English Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1959 Antique 133g” found a buyer.

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A good sized English solid sterling silver six slice toast rack. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1959 with the maker being E&Co. It has been superbly designed and is in good condition being free from dings and splits and repairs. It measures approx. 4.75 inches (12cm) long by over 2.5 inches (6.4cm) wide by over 3.5 inches (9.3cm) tall. The division gaps measure 0.5 inch (1.6cm) wide and it weighs 133 grams. A very good quality piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Toast Rack to the 1950s.

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SA1151663
Dealers Internal Reference
36232
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A good sized English solid sterling silver six slice toast rack. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1959 with the maker being E&Co. It has been superbly designed and is in good condition being free from dings and splits and repairs. It measures approx. 4.75 inches (12cm) long by over 2.5 inches (6.4cm) wide by over 3.5 inches (9.3cm) tall. The division gaps measure 0.5 inch (1.6cm) wide and it weighs 133 grams. A very good quality piece.
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Toast Rack to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1151663
Dealers Internal Ref
36232
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A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large English Sterling Silver Six Slice Toast Rack 1959 Antique 133g

Archive II A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. View II
Archive III A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. View III
Archive IV A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. View IV
Archive V A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. View V
Archive VI A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. View VI
Archive VII A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle. View VII
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West Lindsey
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2021
Items For Sale 143
Items Sold 2,799
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A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle.
LARGE ENGLISH STERLING SILVER SIX SLICE TOAST RACK 1959 ANTIQUE 133g
Ref: SA1151663
A polished six-slice sterling silver toast rack featuring arched dividers and a central loop handle.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsArch dividers, Loop handle, Raised feet

Toast racks emerged in the 18th century during the Georgian period, designed to keep freshly made toast crisp by preventing condensation from accumulating on the slices while seated at the breakfast table.

Traditional toast racks were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, silver-plate, or Sheffield plate, often utilizing wirework, cast feet, and a central loop handle formed by skilled silversmiths.

Authentic pieces are identified through hallmarks stamped into the metal, which typically include a makers mark, a standard mark indicating purity such as the lion passant for sterling, a date letter, and an assay office mark.

Antique silver items can be displayed as functional tabletop elements during dining or utilized as decorative objects on sideboards and open shelving to add reflective metallic texture and historical contrast to modern spaces.

Preservation involves regular, gentle dusting with a soft microfibre cloth and occasional cleaning with a specialist silver polish, avoiding harsh abrasives to protect the metal and preserve any historical hallmarks.
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