Silver cake forks

A set of Liberty & Co silver cake forks designed by Archibald Knox, cast in low relief with heart-shaped foliage terminals, in Liberty presentation box stamped marks, Birmingham 1913 13.5cm. long

Photograph and description courtesy of Woolley and Wallis Auctioneers.

This is the “Medea” design.

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A perfect set of Liberty & Co silver and enamel pastry forks designed by Archibald Knox.

These are in their original Liberty period box.  These spoons were designed in around 1900 and were made in 1929, when it seems for a period of a few years Liberty re-issued this range of flatware.

Maker:  Liberty & Co

Designer:  Archibald Knox

Date: 1929 (designed c 1900)

Marks: L & Co, Birmingham, “E”

Material: Sterling silver, enamel

Size: 13 cm long

Weight: Each fork 17 grams

Photograph and description courtesy of The Peartree Collection.