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A rare George III 'Lyre' Toast Rack made in London in 1796 by Naphthali Hart..
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The Toast Rack stands on an oval platform base with four reeded panel feet. The reeded main body is unusually modelled as a lyre, with six divisions for the toast. This example has a circular carrying handle, with a Crest and contemporary initials engraved below. This design is seldom seen and is very rare. The toast rack is fully marked under the base.
Height: 8 inches, 20cm.
Length: 7.25 inches, 18.13cm.
Width: 4.5 inches, 11.25cm.
Weight: 6oz.
Height: 8 inches, 20cm.
Length: 7.25 inches, 18.13cm.
Width: 4.5 inches, 11.25cm.
Weight: 6oz.
Year
1796