Toast Rack
MakerMade by
George Paton
(Edinburgh, Scotland, active 1828 - 1831)
Date1828
Object NameRack
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsOverall: Length: 16.8 cm, Height: 13 cm, Width: 10.2 cm
AcquisitionThe Leslie Thomson Bequest.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG001051
About MeToast racks first started appearing on breakfast tables in the 1780s. It’s thought they emerged from the technique of fusing metal plate wires in the rolling mills in the 1760s.More About Me
Toast racks first started appearing on breakfast tables in the 1780s. It’s thought they emerged from the technique of fusing metal plate wires in the rolling mills in the 1760s.
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