A set of six “Decos” Cymric spoons for Liberty.  Original Liberty box. Makers mark Liberty & Co. 11.0 cm long, 12 grams (each).  Birmingham 1903.  Attributed to Archibald Knox.  See pages 59, 70 of Simon Moore’s book “Artists Table Cutlery and Related Items”.

Maker: Liberty & Co

Designer: Archibald Knox

Date: c. 1903

Marks: L&Co, Birmingham, d

Material: Sterling silver, enamel

Size: 11.0 cm long

Weight: 12 grams each

Photographs and description courtesy of The Peartree Collection.

Arts & Crafts early boxed Cymric silver spoons by Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co.

Photographs and description courtesy of Morgan Strickland Decortive Arts.

These "Decos" spoons are very early - hallmarked for London 1899.