Heavy & substantial antique sterling silver toast rack by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman), hallmarked from London in 1898.
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Heavy & substantial antique sterling silver toast rack by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman), hallmarked from London in 1898.
Engraved to the opposite end bar from the hallmarks with ‘From Captain F J Carruthers 1898, on doing quick research Captain Carruthers served with the KOSB(King’s Own Scottish Borderers)
In very good order, should be noted that the ball feet have some holes and dinks but the rack sits perfectly level and the holes are only seen when it is turned upside down.
Measures 114x63mm and stands 100mm tall.
| DATE | 1898 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman) |
| ASSAY OFFICE | London |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 163 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | 5.24 |
| REF:- | 693O |
| Origin | English |
|---|---|
| Period | Victoria 1837-1901 |
| Sponsor/Maker | Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman) |
| REF CODE | 693O |
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
