A Hukin & Heath electroplated metal letter-rack designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, model no.

A Hukin & Heath electroplated metal letter-rack designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, model no. 2555, curved rectangular base on bun feet, set with six articulated rod and ball dividers and a central handle, stamped marks and regd diamond, 12.5cm. high

Literature

Michael Whiteway Christopher Dresser 1834-1904, Skira, page 84 for a comparable letter rack illustrated.

Helen Ritchie Designers & Jewellery 1850-1940, PWP, page 31 catalogue no.10 for a comparable letter rack illustrated.