Design - 15th April 2026

Lot 242

In the manner of Ernest Gimson (1864-1919) A Cotswold School wrought steel toasting fork

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £64

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Description

In the manner of Ernest Gimson (1864-1919)

A Cotswold School wrought steel toasting fork

two-prong, the handle and collar with stamped design and heart-shaped terminal

81cm long, and another smaller toasting fork designed by Ernest Gimson, with an octagonal shield (2).

Literature:

Annette Carruthers & Mary Greensted, Simplicity or Splendour, Lund Humphries, figure 61 for a comparable toasting fork illustrated.