Lot Essay
cf. A.J. Tilbrook, The Designs of Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co., 1976, cover and p. 141, fig. no. 125 for an illustration of another example of the model.
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ARCHIBALD KNOX, FOR LIBERTY & CO., 1903
Details
A SILVER AND COLORED STONE CHALICE
Archibald Knox, for Liberty & Co., 1903
with green colored stone
9in. (22.9cm.) high
stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark and date letter d on side, stamped 265 beneath base
Archibald Knox, for Liberty & Co., 1903
with green colored stone
9in. (22.9cm.) high
stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark and date letter d on side, stamped 265 beneath base
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, about 1967
John Jesse, London
John Jesse, London
Literature
Victoria & Albert Museum, Liberty's 1875-1975, 1975, p. 61, fig. D 94; Stephen A. Martin, ed., Archibald Knox, 1995, cover and p. 79
Exhibited
London, England, Victoria & Albert Museum, Liberty's 1875-1975, July-October 1975
Chicago, Illinois, The David & Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Archibald Knox 1864-1933: Liberty of London Designer and Master of British Art Nouveau, February 12-April 19, 1998
Chicago, Illinois, The David & Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Archibald Knox 1864-1933: Liberty of London Designer and Master of British Art Nouveau, February 12-April 19, 1998