{"product_id":"staffordshire-toast-rack","title":"Staffordshire Toast Rack","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"311\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"287\"\u003eAGE \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"287\"\u003e70+ Years Old \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"322\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSTORY \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eToast racks became popular in Britain and Europe in the late 19th century, designed to keep toast crisp by allowing air to circulate. By the mid-20th century, traditional silver versions were reinterpreted in ceramic forms with softer, sculptural lines - often influenced by modernist and Scandinavian design sensibilities. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eDETAILS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e- Circa 1950s \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e- Glossy white ceramic finish \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Five rounded looped dividers with sculptural, modernist form \u003cbr\u003e- Elongated tray base with softly curved edges \u003cbr\u003e- Originally designed as a toast rack \u003cbr\u003e- Mid-20th century design influence \u003cbr\u003e- Minimal, architectural presence with gentle rhythm and repetition \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"960\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"879\"\u003eSIZE \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"882\"\u003e6.75\" Wide x 2.75\" High x 3.25\" Deep \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eWHY IT WORKS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eThis piece reads almost like a small abstract sculpture. The repeated arches bring rhythm and softness, while the white glaze keeps it timeless and easy to layer into modern interiors. Use it as a toast rack, letter holder, napkin organizer, or simply as an object of form and texture. A perfect example of everyday design elevated into something enduring. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VINTAGE (70+ YEARS OLD)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54741161083171,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/8681\/5267\/files\/VintageStaffordshireEnglandCreamWhiteToastRack5.jpg?v=1771272895","url":"https:\/\/houseofproper.com\/products\/staffordshire-toast-rack","provider":"HOUSE OF PROPER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}