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  Archibald Knox / Liberty & Co. Square biscuit box with cover 1903-05

  ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933)   UK

  LIBERTY & CO. London

  Square biscuit box w/cover 1903-05

  Pewter with stylized blossom and leaf motif on each side

  Marks: “Tudric” model no. 0237, MADE IN ENGLAND

  Illustrated: Archibald Knox, ed. by Stephen A. Martin, London:Academy Editions, 1995, p. 83.

  H: 5” x W: 4 3/8” square

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  Christopher Dresser / Heath & Middleton Petite claret jug 1887

  CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904) UK

  HEATH & MIDDLETON   Birmingham, England

  Petite claret jug   1887

  Sterling silver mounts with hinged covers to both top and spout, glass, ebony handle

  Marks: JTH & JHM in a four-lobed cartouche, London assay marks for 1887 (“M” in a shield), Vienna import mark (conjoined AV in a 6-sided cartouche)

  Illustrated: Industrial Design Unikate Serienerzeugnisse, Die Neue Sammlung ein neuer Museumstyp des 20. Jahrhunderts, Hans Wichmann (Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1985), p. 131; Christopher Dresser, ein Viktorianischer Designer, 1834-1904 (Cologne: Kunstgewerbemuseum der Stadt Köln, 1981), p. 73, ill. 86, cat. no. 23; Industrial Design, John Heskett (New York and Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1980), p. 24, illus. 9; Christopher Dresser 1834-1904, Michael Collins (London: Camden Arts Centre, 1979), p. 171, cat.no.12.

  H: 6” x Dia: 4”

   

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  Archibald Knox / Liberty & Co. Rare Sterling and Opal caviar server 1904

  ARCHIBALD KNOX   (1864-1933)   UK
  LIBERTY & COMPANY   London, UK

  Cymric  tri-handled covered server  1904

  Sterling silver with repoussé Celtic knot motifs and three buttress handles; the handle of the domed lid inset with a jelly opal, cylindrical crystal bowl.

  Marks: No. 5199, Liberty & Co., CYMRIC and Birmingham assay marks for 1904 (all the marks appear both on the underside of the base and on the cover)

  W: 7 1/4″ x D: 7 1/4″ x H: 2″

  Price: $28,000

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  Archibald Knox / Liberty & Co. Tudric charger / tray c. 1902-05

  ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933)   UK

  LIBERTY & CO. London

  Tudric charger c. 1902-05

  Pewter with abstract Celtic design in bas-relief

  Marks:  TUDRIC, 0163, Made in England

  Illustrated: Archibald Knox, ed. Stephen A. Martin (London: Artmedia Press, 2001) p 203

  Drawing illustrated: Archibald Knox, ed. by Stephen A. Martin (London: Academy Editions, 1995) p 137;

  D: 9 9/10”

  This British avant-garde charger 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.