Cotton & Crete Toast Stand or Letter Holder

Yes, as a natural material, solid brass will develop a patina over time when exposed to air and handling. If you prefer the original bright finish, you can easily restore it using a standard brass polish.

Yes, the solid brass construction provides significant weight and stability. It is sturdy enough to hold standard mail, stationery, or a few magazines without tipping over.

While it is designed as a toast stand, it works well for holding napkins, crackers, or even as a display rack for small decorative items. Just ensure the items are dry, as the brass is not coated for direct contact with wet foods.

The stand is designed with a solid base, but it does not come with rubber or felt feet. If you are placing it on a delicate surface, we recommend adding small adhesive felt pads to the bottom to prevent any potential scratching.

The overall dimensions are 8" x 6" x 6". The slots are spaced to accommodate standard slices of toast or standard-sized envelopes, providing enough width to keep items upright without them leaning too far.