Arts and Crafts - 17th June 2015

Lot 384

A pair of Liberty & Co English Pewter Thousla candlesticks designed by Archibald Knox

Estimate £800 - £1,000

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Description

A pair of Liberty & Co English Pewter Thousla candlesticks designed by Archibald Knox, model no.08, flat, circular base supporting cylindrical stem and flat drip pan, cast in low relief with Celtic knot bands stamped marks, 16cm. high

Literature

Archibald Knox Beauty and Modernity a designer ahead of his time, 150th anniversary exhibition, Olympia, page 32 catalogue number 41 for a comparable candlestick.