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    Sale 5169

    The Art Nouveau Buckle with Arts & Crafts

    London, South Kensington

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    27 November 2007

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    • ARCHIBALD KNOX FOR LIBERTY & C
    Lot 132

    ARCHIBALD KNOX FOR LIBERTY & CO.; CYMRIC BUCKLE

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    GBP 1,000

    Estimate

    GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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    ARCHIBALD KNOX FOR LIBERTY & CO.; CYMRIC BUCKLE
    1902, silver and enamel in the form of Celtic entrelacs stamped Birmingham with retailer's marks 3in. (7.7cm.) wide (2)

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    Victor Arwas, Liberty Style, London, 1983, B9; The Liberty Style, Touring Exhibition catalogue, Japan, 1999-2000, Tokyo, p.156; Victor Arwas, Art Nouveau From Mackintosh to Liberty, London, 2000, p.92; Stephen Martin (ed.), Archibald Knox, London, 2001, p.268


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