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THE TEAPOT AND TOAST RACK BY HUKIN & HEATH, DESIGNED BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, CIRCA 1880; THE CLARET JUG BY WILLIAM HUTTON & SONS, AFTER THE DESIGN BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, 1884
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AN ELECTROPLATED TEAPOT AND TOAST RACK, AND A SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS CLARET JUG
THE TEAPOT AND TOAST RACK BY HUKIN & HEATH, DESIGNED BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, CIRCA 1880; THE CLARET JUG BY WILLIAM HUTTON & SONS, AFTER THE DESIGN BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, 1884
The teapot with horizontal ebonised bar handle supported by angled brackets and circular cover with button finial, with marker's mark and numbered '2024'; the arched toast rack, model no.2555, stamped with maker's mark; the claret jug with maker's mark 'EH' and London hallmarks for 1884
The teapot: 8 in. (20.5 cm.) high
The toast rack: 5 in. (12.5 cm.) high
The claret jug: 9 in. (22 cm.) high
THE TEAPOT AND TOAST RACK BY HUKIN & HEATH, DESIGNED BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, CIRCA 1880; THE CLARET JUG BY WILLIAM HUTTON & SONS, AFTER THE DESIGN BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, 1884
The teapot with horizontal ebonised bar handle supported by angled brackets and circular cover with button finial, with marker's mark and numbered '2024'; the arched toast rack, model no.2555, stamped with maker's mark; the claret jug with maker's mark 'EH' and London hallmarks for 1884
The teapot: 8 in. (20.5 cm.) high
The toast rack: 5 in. (12.5 cm.) high
The claret jug: 9 in. (22 cm.) high
Literature
B. Coleman, The Best of British Arts & Crafts, Atglen, PA, 2004, p. 12, 28, 31
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
M. Whiteway ed., Christopher Dresser: Design Revolution, London, 2004, pl. 178 (letter rack) & pl. 181 (claret jug).
The Museum of Applied Arts, Cologne, Christopher Dresser: Ein Viktorianischer Designer, 1834-1904, k.12 (teapot) & k. 26 (claret jug - ostencibly the same variant of this famed design, also marked 'EH' and with date letter for 1885).
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
M. Whiteway ed., Christopher Dresser: Design Revolution, London, 2004, pl. 178 (letter rack) & pl. 181 (claret jug).
The Museum of Applied Arts, Cologne, Christopher Dresser: Ein Viktorianischer Designer, 1834-1904, k.12 (teapot) & k. 26 (claret jug - ostencibly the same variant of this famed design, also marked 'EH' and with date letter for 1885).
