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.