The Fancy Fox

Description

An unusual, superb quality Victorian silver plated six slice toast rack formed from crossed rifles, very finely cast and each stamped also with the number 1871 just above the trigger. The handle is formed as a wreath. Stamped with a registration design lozenge dating the piece to October 1871 and the maker's mark for Thomas Campion & Sons of Sheffield. It is thought to been made in commemoration of the end of the Franco-Prussian (German) war.

It measures 15.5cm (6 1/8") high, 17cm (6 5/8") long and 10cm (3 7/8") wide.

In excellent condition with no damage, dents, distortions or repairs. It stands well and there is minimal handling wear.
Payment is accepted by bank transfer, card payments (via an online invoice, I'm afraid we cannot take payments over the telephone), Paypal and UK personal cheque. If you prefer to pay by Stripe please go to our website where we offer that option and additionally options to "Pay in 30 days" and to pay in 3 instalments, all securely supported.

Price includes UK shipping. Worldwide shipping is also available, please ask for a cost. For US customers, current tariff charges of 10% must be paid in advance of posting. Please contact us to go through the details.

We wish to ensure all our customers are happy with their purchases and offer a full no quibble return policy for all items returned within 14 days. We ask that returns are notified within 7 days where possible. Return postage is the buyer's responsibility in terms of cost and safeguarding the item through transit.