0
46,326  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 185  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA1181791
FOR SALE
£110
Email Buy
Save
Antique Silverplated Toast Rack.
George James Antiques
for sale €129     $140
£110

George James Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Apr 2007
View Dealers Stock Page
Relevant Links
Id #SA1181791
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Antique Silverplated Toast Rack.

19th century
Description

Handsome, late Victorian, silverplated 7-bar/6-division toast rack; of rectangular form, standing on four ball feet. Really good quality and nicely marked.

Sheffield. c.1890. George Waterhouse & Co.

Length 17.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

George James Antiques has dated this Antique Silverplate Toast Rack to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1181791
Dealers Internal Reference
28/2265
Dealers Notes

Postage; by Royal Mail Special Delivery free of charge for deliveries within UK; outside UK deliveries by quotation.

Payment; by using the payment button on this item's description, or bank transfer, please contact us for our bank details.

All items are professionally packed prior to posting.

Please do not hesitate to contact us for any information regarding any of our stock items, we try to make our descriptions as informative as possible, but are always delighted to be of any further assistance.

Description
Handsome, late Victorian, silverplated 7-bar/6-division toast rack; of rectangular form, standing on four ball feet. Really good quality and nicely marked.

Sheffield. c.1890. George Waterhouse & Co.

Length 17.5cm

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

George James Antiques has dated this Antique Silverplate Toast Rack to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1181791
Dealers Internal Ref
28/2265
George James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2007
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the George James Antiques Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet.
1 / 5
Archive I A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet.

Antique Silverplated Toast Rack.

Archive II A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet. View II
Archive III A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet. View III
Archive IV A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet. View IV
Archive V A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet. View V
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View

George James Antiques
Telephone 01488 580 048
Location
Great Grooms of Hungerford
Riverside House
1 Charnham Street
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 0EP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gj
Verified Since Apr 2007
Items For Sale 113
Items Sold 807
George James Antiques
Verified Since Apr 2007
View Dealer Info
Location: Great Grooms of Hungerford, Riverside House, 1 Charnham Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0EP, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/gj
Verified
Apr 2007
For Sale
113
Sold
807
A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet.
Antique Silverplated Toast Rack.
Ref: SA1181791
A silverplated toast rack featuring six arched wire slots, a central loop handle, and four small ball feet.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

Introduced in the late 18th century and popularized throughout the Victorian and Edwardian eras, toast racks were designed to allow air to circulate around freshly toasted bread, preventing condensation from making the slices soggy during breakfast service.

Toast racks were commonly crafted from sterling silver, electroplated nickel silver (EPNS), or silverplate over a base metal alloy, constructed using shaped wire bars soldered onto a rectangular or oval frame.

Authentic silverplated items typically feature stamped makers marks or initials such as EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver) or EPBM (Electroplated Britannia Metal) on the underside of the base, along with signs of light wear or soft patina consistent with age.

Beyond traditional breakfast table settings, an antique toast rack can be repurposed as a desktop organiser for letters, postcards, and stationery, or displayed on a sideboard as a decorative metalwork accent.

Clean silverplated items gently using a soft cloth and a specialised silver polish or mild soapy water, avoiding abrasive pads or harsh chemicals that can strip the micro-thin layer of electroplated silver.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories