British Art Pottery - 12th December 2018
Lot 467
A Liberty & Co silver and enamel vesta case designed by Archibald Knox
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150
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Description
A Liberty & Co silver and enamel vesta case designed by Archibald Knox, rectangular with hinged cover, cast in low relief with Celtic knot motif enamelled in blue and green, engraved to reverse, stamped marks Birmingham 1904 5cm. long
Literature
Stephen A Martin Archibald Knox, ARTMEDIA page 213 for a comparable vesta illustrated.
Archibald Knox Beauty & Modernity A Designer Ahead of His Time, Archibald Knox Society, 2014, page 39 catalogue number.66 for a comparable example.