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Chanel, Paris “Camellia” 18k yellow gold articulated blossom ring, 75 round full-cut white diamonds, 101 round full-cut yellow diamonds, 94 round full-cut demantoid garnets all in 24 flower petals, signed, c. 1980’s
Chanel, Paris “Camellia” 18k yellow gold articulated blossom ring, 75 round full-cut white diamonds, 101 round full-cut yellow diamonds, 94 round full-cut demantoid garnets all in 24 flower petals, signed, c. 1980’s
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933) UK
LIBERTY & CO. London
Double inkwell stand c. 1902-05
Pewter with abstract Celtic design in bas-relief
Condition: excellent, no repairs or damage
Marks: 3, ENGLISH PEWTER 00715
Illustrated: Archibald Knox, ed. by Stephen A. Martin (London: Academy Editions, 1995) p 113; Liberty Design 1874-1914, Barbara Morris (London: Pyramid Books, 1989) p. 86; The Designs of Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co., A.J. Tilbrook (London: Ornament Press Ltd., 1976) p. 158.
H: 2 ¾” x W: 9 ¼” x D: 4”
This early British inkwell stand demonstrates the profound influence of Celtic ornament upon Knox and his highly individual and sophisticated use of these ancient graphic devices of interlocking loops and tendrils.