ArchibaldKnox

Chalice, Model No. 290

impressed L&Co with Birmingham Assay Office marks

silver with colored hardstones

Provenance

Sotheby's London, December 4, 1985, lot 96

Joan and Clive Collins, London, 1985

Exhibited

The Liberty Style, Metropolitan Teien Museum of Art, Tokyo, June 12-July 25, 1999, followed by a tour to six different museums in Japan through June 2000

Literature

Liberty Silver Sketch Book, Westminster City Archives, n.d., p. 220, no. 290

The Liberty Style, exh. cat., Japan Art & Culture Association, Tokyo, 1999, p. 103, no. 136 (for the present example illustrated)

Adrian J. Tilbrook, The Designs of Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co, London, 2000, n.p. (for the present example illustrated)

Stephen A. Martin, Archibald Knox, London, 2001, p. 181 (for the present example illustrated)

Photograph and description courtesy of Sotheby’s.