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John Paul Cooper
Toast Rackdesigned circa 1910, dedicated 1919

Not on view
Polished silver toast rack with arching wire slots, decorative finial handle, engraved oval tray, rope-border rim, and four ball feet
Silver toast rack with six arched wire dividers rising from an oval base, topped with a central loop handle, resting on six ball feet, with rope-twist border and beaded detailing along the base.
Silver-plated toast rack on a circular footed tray with gadrooned edge, featuring arched wire dividers rising to a decorative finial of three interlocked rings, with small ball accents along the base.
Designer
John Paul Cooper
England, 1869-1933
Title
Toast Rack
Date Made
designed circa 1910, dedicated 1919
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
6 × 7 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (15.24 × 18.42 × 13.34 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Martha and Bruce Karsh; and Magnus, Mattias, and Axel Ferrell, because they love toast, through the 2015 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisition Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2015.64
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design

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Decorative Arts and Design Acquisition Committee (DA2): 2015 Acquisitions
Decorative Arts and Design Acquisition Committee (DA2): 2015 Acquisitions
  • June 17, 2015
  • Abbey Chamberlain Brach