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  Archibald Knox / Liberty & Co. Covered server c. 1903-05

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

  Covered server c.1903-05

  Pewter with relief design of whiplashing lines around the perimeter of the lid

  Marks: TUDRIC 0293

  H: 4” x W: 10”

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  Jaipur Enameled and Gem Set Rare Solid Gold Cup and Saucer c. mid-19th Century

  JAIPUR, MUGHAL INDIA

  Enameled and gem set gold Cup and Saucer c. mid-19th Century

  High carat yellow gold (22-24 carat) cup and saucer set with a fine emerald, ruby and diamonds, the cup with a high foot with rounded sides and handle formed of two snakes intersecting at three points and biting the rim. The exterior is decorated with red, green, blue and white enamels with roundels containing combatant animals on a ground of floral sprays, the saucer with gently rounded sides decorated with lobed cartouches containing warriors combating tigers and birds, the underside with a series of oval panels containing peacocks and hummingbirds.

  Provenance: a gift from a European diplomat in the 1930’s-40’s, and thence by descent.

  Saucer: Dia: 5 1/4;

  Cup: H: 2 3/4″ (with handle) x Dia: 2 5/8″

  Similar animal decoration can be found in an epaulette attributed to Rajesthan, probably Jaipur, in the Khalili Collection (Pedro Moura Carvalho, Gems and Jewels of Mughal India, London, 2010, p. 225, no. 120. A related cup and saucer with similar animal depictions was sold at Christie’s (Islamic Art, Indian Miniatures, Rugs and Carpets, London, 21st October 1993, lot 350.

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  Alexandre Noll rare and early Art Deco mahogany and glass box c. 1930

  ALEXANDRE NOLL (1890-1970) France

  Covered box c. 1930

  Mahogany with ebony peg details and 1 ¼ inch thick Saint-Gobain glass.

  Marks: ANoll

  Provenance: Private Collection New York, Galerie de Beyrie Paris, Odile Noll (A. Noll’s daughter), Alexandre Noll Estate
  For more information see: Alexandre Noll, Olivier Jean-Elie, Pierre Passebon (Paris:Edition du Regard, 1999); Alexandre Noll: Les Matres de L’ Art Decoratif Contemporain, Collection dirigée par R. Moutard-Uldry edited by (Geneve: Pierre Cailler, 1954); Le Mobilier du Xxe Siécle: Dictionnaire des
  Créateurs, Pierre Kjellberg (Paris: Les Éditons de l’Amateur, 1994) p. 455-456.

  H: 2 1/2″ x D: 5 3/8″ x W: 8″

   

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  Archibald Knox / Liberty & Co. Clutha bowl on tri-leg Tudric stand c. 1902

  ARCHIBALD KNOX  (1864-1933)  UK
  LIBERTY & CO.  London
  JAMES COUPER & SONS  Glasgow

  Clutha bowl on tri-leg stand  c. 1902

  Clutha glass with inclusions of aventurine streaks and bubbles, polished tri-leg Tudric pewter stand.

  Marks: Tudric, 0276

  Illustrated: Liberty’s 1875-1975, An Exhibition to mark the Firm’s Centenary (London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1975), p. 89, number D 250 A; The Designs of Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co., A.J. Tilbrook (London:  Ornament Press Ltd., 1976), p. 114; Liberty Style, The Classic Years: 1898-1910, Mervyn Levy (New York: Rizzoli, 1986), p. 31; Archibald Knox, ed. by Stephen A. Martin (London: Academy Editions, 1995), p. 96.

  H: 6 3/4″ x Dia: 7 3/4″