Four-slice, non-electric, stovetop toaster of hollow, truncated square pyramid shape with corrugated sides and flat base upturned at edge, both perforated; wire bread support or holder on each side. Matte black finish. Circular opening on underside designed to fit round stove burners. Embossed circular mark on flat top: “SILVER'S BROOKLYN BREAD TOASTER. (arched) / - PAT. OCT. 28, 1902 (curved)".
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