Large Sterling Silver Toast Rack by John Evans II, London, 1848 19th Century The book slide has some

The book slide has some wear to the base extremities consistent with age

All other hallmarks to include the jubilee mark remain clearly visible on both pepperettes

There is some slight crazing to the paint in places but otherwise the canvas itself remains in an excellent condition with no paint losses

This model is extremely well cast with Napoleon stood upon a dome top surrounded by a balustrade

Large Sterling Silver Toast Rack by John Evans II, London, 1848 19th Century The book slide has someA large and substantial sterling silver six slice toast rack, fully hallmarked for John Evans II, London, 1848. The toast rack boasts an ornate skirt which bears foliate detail with an eagle crest central to each side. The handle is in the form of intertwining vines and buds. The toast rack is very substantial at 11. 9 troy ounces (370 grams) and is of large proportions, making it a real showpiece whether on the table or on display. There is evidence