DESIGNED BY CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, MANUFACTURED BY JAMES DIXON & SONS, CIRCA 1880
Details
An electroplated Toastrack
Designed by Christopher Dresser, manufactured by James Dixon & Sons, circa 1880
Triple lunette divisions and central arched carrying handle, on open rectangular base and four short cylindrical feet
3in. (8.9cm.) high
Stamped on the underside EP, J D & S, numbered 67 S and stamped with lyre and facsimile signature Ch Dresser
Lot Essay
Cf: Stuart Durant, Christopher Dresser, London, 1993, p. 93 (Illustration of model no. 67 in the Dixon's catalogue of 1885)