| E. MINNS.
ARTIFICERS’ GUILD.
PEACOCK MOONSTONE NECKLACE.
The silver pendant of entwined leaves surmounted with a gold peacock,
florets, garnets and pearls. The reverse signed
‘MINNS’ . Original Chain. (Fitted case)
English. Circa 1905. Size: Pendant height 7.1 cm. Pendant width
2.8 cm.
Minns executed the designs of Edward Spencer and designs for the
Artificers’ Guild,
as well as own designs. Lit.: The Studio 1913, Vol. No. 58E.
Jewelry and Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition.
Elyse Zorn Karlin, 1993. Sold |
ALEXANDER FISHER
(1864-1936)
A silver buckle, set enamels depicting scenes from Tristan &
Isolde,
The silver setting depicting stylized griffins set opal cabochons.
Signed ‘Alex Fisher’ with ‘AF’ monogram
and dated ‘1896’. Size 19.5 x 11 cm.
Lit.: Alexander Fisher: Pioneer of Arts & Crafts Enamelling.
Steven Pudney. Sold |
PHOEBE A. TRAQUAIR
(1852-1936)_
A gold pendant set enamel with gold set enamel drop.
Scottish circa 1900. Marked ‘P A T’.
Lit.: Phoebe Anna Traquair. Catalogue Scottish National Portrait
Gallery. 1993. Sold |
BERNARD CUZNER (1877-1956)
A silver Arts & Crafts brooch depicting a wren amongst leaves.
English circa 1910. Marked ‘BC’. Size: Diameter 4.2 cm.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Kenneth Crisp Jones.
(Brooch case) Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
A silver gilt pendant set opals and fine green paste.
English circa 1910. Marked ‘G’.
Illustrated in The Studio. Vol. 61. May 15th 1914. Page 300.
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FREDRICK JAMES
PARTRIDGE (1877-1942)
A unique enamelled brooch of a mythical Celtic bird.
English circa 1900. Marked ‘PARTRIDGE.’ Size: Width
5 cm. Height 2.6 cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewelry. Vivienne Becker, 1985. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
A pendant of gold flowers and leaves set with a central cabochon sapphire,
foiled emeralds, pink tourmalines, pearls, rose cut diamonds and with
an emerald drop. English circa 1900. Size: Length 7.2 cm.
A necklace incorporating this pendant design was presented to H. M.
Queen Alexandra at the opening of B'ham University, July 7th 1909.
Lit.: Art Journal 1909. A. & Georgie Gaskin.
B’ham Museum & Art Gallery 1982. Sold |
EDGAR SIMPSON (fl.
1896-1910)
An important silver Arts & Crafts necklace depicting opposing
fish with opal
‘bubbles’ and a chain evoking seaweed fronds.
English circa 1900. Marked ‘ES’.
Size of Pendant: Length 6 cm. Width 4 cm. Chain 52 cm. (Fitted case.)
Lit.: Artists’ Jewellery. Charlotte Gere & Geoffrey
C. Munn. Similar illus. plate 18. Sold |
JAMES CROMAR WATT
(1862-1940)
A silver pendant of entwined, enamelled serpents surrounding a sapphire,
the pendant with pearl drops.
Scottish circa 1900. Unmarked.
Lit.: Artists’ Jewellery. Charlotte Gere & Geoffrey
C. Munn. Sold
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KATE M. EADIE
An Arts & Crafts silver necklace, of intricate intertwining leaf
and bud design,
set moonstones and mother-of-pearl and with pearl drops.
English circa 1900. Size of pendant 10 cm. Total length around necklace
39 cm.
Lit.: The Studio. Volume 60. October 1913. Similar jewellery
illustrated. Sold |
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933)
LIBERTY & Co.
A gold pendant/brooch inset with an enamel of a young maiden within
a foliate border, with a green garnet drop. Later addition
to back for use as a brooch.
English c.1900. Unmarked. Height 3.5 cm. including bale. Width 3 cm.
Lit.: Liberty Jewellery sketch book number 8660 .
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LIBERTY & Co.
A gold and silver necklace set with turquoise and pearls.
English. 1907. Size of central pendant 3.5 cm by 2.5 cm. Necklace
length 44 cm.
Unmarked. In original fitted case marked ‘Liberty & Co.
Ltd. Regent Street.’ Sold |
LIBERTY & Co.
A gold and silver necklace set turquoise
and pearls.
English. 1907. Size of central pendant 3.5 cm by 2.5 cm. Necklace
length 44 cm.
Unmarked. In original fitted case marked ‘Liberty & Co.
Ltd. Regent Street.’
Lit.: Liberty Jewellery sketch-book. Number 8484. Sold |
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933)
LIBERTY & Co.
A gold brooch set central matrix turquoise stone.
English circa 1900. Unmarked. Size: Height 1.5 cm. Width 2.5 cm. (Fitted
case.)
Lit.: Liberty Jewellery sketch-book. Page 3 No. 1290. Liberty
Style. Academy Editions. Page 87, illustration 13. Archibald
Knox. Edited Stephen Martin. 1995. Sold |
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933)
LIBERTY & Co.
A gold pendant inset with opal plaques and pearls and with a pearl
drop.
English circa 1900. Pendant height with bale 5.5 cm. Width 2.7 cm.
(Fitted case)
Lit.: Archibald Knox. Stephen Martin. Illustrations on pages
124 and 126. Sold |
JESSIE M. KING (1875-1949)
LIBERTY & Co.
A delicate gold Glasgow School necklace. The central abstract openwork
panels
set with sapphires. Four side panels and clasp also set with sapphires.
Circa 1900.
Size: Ht. 6.3 cm. and width 6 cm. across central panel. Liberty
Jewellery sketch no. 8498. Lit.: Liberty Style. Academy Editions.
Illus. page 65 J8. Orig. fitted retailer's case. Sold |
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933)
W. H. HASELER for LIBERTY & Co.
A silver pendant set abalone.
English circa 1900. Marked ‘WHH’. Size: Length with bale
5 cm.
Liberty Jewellery sketch book. Number 8149.
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JESSIE M. KING (1875--1949)
for LIBERTY & Co.
An enamelled silver necklace having four scrolling bud design panels,
with blue enamel leaf decoration, set with central turquoise stones.
Circa 1900. Unmarked. Size: Pendant length 4.5 cm and width
3 cm. Necklace 38 cm.
Lit.: Liberty Style. Academy Editions. Page 72 for similar.
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JESSIE M. KING (1875-1949)
LIBERTY & Co.
A Liberty & Co. silver pendant with central enamel of a winter
landscape by Fleetwood Charles Varley, surrounded
by enamelled leaves. British circa 1900. Unmarked. Size:
Pendant height with bale 4.5 cm. Width 3.5 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Jewelry and Metalwork in the Arts and Crafts Tradition.
Elyse Z. Karlin. Sold |
JESSIE M. KING
(1875--1949) for LIBERTY & Co.
An Arts & Crafts, enamelled silver necklace, having five blue-green
enamelled panels set with seed-pearls and with central pearl plaques
and drops. With original gold wirework clasp. British circa
1900. Size: Central pendant height 4 cm. Width 2.5 cm. Necklace length
41.5 cm. (Fitted case) Lit.: Liberty Style. Academy Editions.
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GLASGOW SCHOOL. ARTS
& CRAFTS
A fine gold necklace. The openwork pendant with a facetted opal, flanked
by gold leaves and slender stems, with an opal drop below. The fine
chains punctuated with further fire opals.
British circa 1900. Size: Length of pendant 3.6 cm. Width 2.5 cm.
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FRANCES MacNAIR (1873-1921)
A Glasgow School, silver brooch set amethysts.
Scottish circa 1900. Marked ‘R’. Size: Length 3.9 cm.
Width 3 cm.
Lit.: .Glasgow Girls Edited by Jude Burkhauser.
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FRANCES MacNAIR (1873-1921)
A rare, important, Glasgow School, silver wirework necklace set fire
opals.
Scottish circa 1900. Marked ‘R’
Size: Length of largest drop 2.5 cm. Width 3.5 cm. Total length 40
cm.
Lit.: Glasgow Girls. Edited by Jude Burkhauser. Sold |
MARY THEW (1876-1953)
A dynamic rendering of a ship in full sail on
an ‘abalone’ sea.
Scottish circa 1900. Marked ‘T’. Size: Length 6.4 cm.
Lit.: The Glasgow Style. Art Gallery & Museum Kelvingrove
Glasgow. 1984. Sold |
MARGARET WILSON
A Glasgow, Arts & Crafts, silver pendant set with abalone suggesting
a rugged island seascape.
Scottish circa 1900. Size: Height with bale 4.5 cm. Width
3.1 cm. (Pendant case)
Lit.: Jewelry and Metalwork in the Arts and Crafts Tradition.
Elyse Zorn Karlin. Sold |
MRS. NEWMAN. (1840-1927)
MISTLETOE NECKLACE.
An Arts & Crafts gold enamel and pearl necklace.
Marked ‘Mrs. N’. English circa 1895.
Lit.: Jewellery. 1789-1910. The International Era. Shirley
Bury. Jewelry & Metalwork
in the Arts & Crafts Tradition. Elyse Zorn Karlin. 1993.
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JOSEPH HODEL
A gold, floral pendant set central opal and with a mother-of-pearl
drop.
English circa 1900. Marked ‘Hodel’. Size: Height 6 cm.
with bale. Width. 2 cm.
Lit.: Jewelry and Metalwork in the Arts and Crafts Tradition.
Elyse Zorn Karlin. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
A silver necklace, with silver leaves and golden florets, set with
moonstones, chalcedony and pearls. English circa 1910. Marked
verso: ‘G’.
Size: Length of pendant with central plaque 7.5 cm. Width 3.6 cm.
Lit.: Arthur & Georgie Gaskin. B'ham Museum and Art Gallery
Cat.1982. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
A rare silver
brooch, with golden florets and leaves, set opals, pink tourmalines,
pearls and fine green paste.
English circa 1900. Marked ‘G’. Size: Length 5.3 cm. Width
5.1 cm.
Lit.: The Studio. Vol. l61.1914. Similar brooch illustrated
page 297. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
An Arts & Crafts silver cross pendant set fine, antique, green
paste.
English circa 1910. Size: Length 7.5 cm. Width 4 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Arthur & Georgie Gaskin. B'ham Museum and Art Gallery
Exhibition Cat.1982.
An illustration on page 296. The Studio. Vol. 61. May 15th
1914. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
A silver necklace, with silver wirework leaves, set with opals and
white spinels. English circa 1910. (Original fitted case)
Size: Height of pendant down from central plaque 8.6 cm.
Width 4.7 cm.
Lit.: Arthur & Georgie Gaskin. B'ham Museum and Art Gallery
Cat.1982. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
A silver and enamelled pendant/necklet set with pale aquamarine and
crystal.
The chain with six small Gaskin florets. English circa 1910.
Marked verso: ‘G’.
Size: Length 6.2 cm. Width 4.1 cm. Minor cosmetic ‘touching
in’ to enamel. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Arthur & Georgie Gaskin. B'ham Museum and Art Gallery
Exhibition Cat. Sold |
OMAR RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
An Arts & Crafts, silver pendant set with a mother-of-pearl central
drop.
Original chain and clasp. (Fitted
case) English circa 1910.
Size: Length of pendant 6.3 cm. Width 4 cm. Length around chain 42
cm.
Lit.: Omar Ramsden, exhibition catalogue, Birmingham Museum,
1993. Sold |
WILLIAM MARK
A small, Arts & Crafts silver, high domed, brooch set with a central
moonstone.
The sides enamelled with white ‘peacock eyes’, centred
with black.
English c.1900. Marked ‘WILLIAM MARK CAMPDEN GLOS.’ Size:
Diameter 2 cm.
A similar brooch is illustrated page 54 in Silver Jewellery Design.
Nancy N. Schiffer. Sold |
OMAR RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
LILY PENDANT.
An Arts & Crafts, silver pendant set with carnelian stones.
Original chain and clasp.
Size: Length with bale 7.5 cm, without bale 7 cm. Width 3.5 cm. English
circa 1910.
In original fitted case marked ‘Omar Ramsden Artist Goldsmith
London England’. Sold |
AVERIL BURLEIGH (d.
1949) (Attributed)
An Arts & Crafts pendant and chain with a painted ivory panel,
under glass,
depicting a medieval lady. Set foiled backed moonstones.
English circa 1913. Size: Length of pendant 9.5 cm. Length around
chain 70 cm. Sold |
BERNARD CUZNER (1877-1956)
A silver Arts & Crafts brooch depicting a bird eating berries
amongst leaves.
English circa 1910. Marked ‘BC’. Size Height 2.2 cm. Length
6 cm.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Kenneth Crisp Jones.
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C.
R. ASHBEE (1863-1942) THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts & Crafts, silver brooch set with an opals.
English. Circa 1900.
Lit.: The Guild of Handicraft, Ltd., Workers in Applied Art Silversmiths
& Jewellers. Art Nouveau Jewellery. Vivienne Becker.
1985. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
An Arts & Crafts
silver pendant, of florets and leaves, set with a central
mother-of-pearl
plaque, with mother-of-pearl drops.
English circa 1900. Marked ‘G’. Size:
Height of central pendant cm. Width cm.
The Studio. Vol.
l61.1914. Variant illustrated page 295. (Necklace case) Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
An Arts & Crafts silver pendant, of florets and fine antique green
paste leaves,
set with moonstones, pink tourmalines,
crystal and sapphires.
English circa 1900. Marked ‘G’.
Size: Length with integral bale 6 cm. Without bale 5.5 cm. Width 3.3
cm.(Pendant case)
Lit.: Arthur & Georgie Gaskin. B’ham Museum and
Art Gallery Cat. 1982. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
An Arts & Crafts silver pendant, of florets and leaves, set with
opals and with
three opal drops.
English circa 1900. Size: Height of pendant with bale 6 cm. Width
6.1 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Arthur &151 Georgie Gaskin. B’ham Museum
and Art Gallery Cat. 1982. Sold |
ARTHUR (1862-1928)
& GEORGINA GASKIN (1866-1934)
An Arts & Crafts demi-parure. The silver necklace, brooch and
pair of drop
earrings set with fine antique green paste.
English circa 1917. The brooch marked ‘G’. Size: Brooch
4.9 cm. x 1 cm. Necklace pendant 1.8 cm x 3.5 cm. Catch panel 1.3
cm x 1.3 cm. Earring 4.5 cm. Illustrated page
90, item G60. Arthur & Georgie Gaskin, B’ham Museum
and Art Gallery Cat. Sold
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GUILD OF HANDICRAFT
Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts & Craft silver brooch of leaves and buds set with a central
enamel.
English circa 1900. Size: Height 3 cm. Width 2.5 cm. An illustration
on page 10 of
The Guild of Handicraft, Ltd., Workers in Applied
Art Silversmiths & Jewellers.
By Appointment to H. M. The Queen.
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C. R. ASHBEE (1863-1942)
THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts & Crafts silver necklace. The enamelled butterfly shape
pendant with
turquoise drops suspended from the chain with silver plaques also
set turquoise.
English. Circa 1900. Size of central pendant: Length 7 cm. Width 3.5
cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewellery. Vivienne Becker. 1985. (Fitted
case) Sold
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BERNARD
CUZNER (1877-1956)
A silver domed Arts & Crafts, pierced and chased brooch of an
owl perched amongst leaves before a crescent moon.
English. Circa 1910. Marked ‘BC’. Size: Diameter 4.1 cm.
(Brooch case)
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Kenneth Crisp Jones.
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C.
TREE
An Arts & Crafts gilded silver and enamelled peacock pendant.
English. Circa 1900. (Fitted case)
Size: Length including bale 10.3cm. Height without bale 7.8 cm. Width
5.7 cm.
C. TREE was established at 73, Walton Street, London, S.W.
An illustration in Silver Jewelry Designs. Nancy N. Schiffer.
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WILLIAM THOMAS BLACKBAND
(1885-1945) (Attrib.)
An Arts & Crafts silver
brooch. The Ruskin ceramic plaque bordered with oak leaf and acorn
motifs and the reverse planished silver. English. Circa 1910.
(Fitted case)
Size: Ht. 1.9 cm. W. 6.8 cm. Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham.
Kenneth Crisp Jones. Arthur & Georgie Gaskin, City Museum
& Art Gallery, B’ham. 1982, page 86.
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JOHN
GATECLIFF
An Arts & Crafts 18 ct. gold necklace. The oval pendant enamelled
with a stylised flower motif with a moonstone drop, suspended from
an enamelled wirework panel and original fancy link chain.
Marks for John Gatecliff and
Hallmarks for 18 ct. Chester 1909. Clasp with marks for 9ct.
Size.: Total height from cabochon enamel to base of drop 8.7 cm.
Pendant height 6.4 cm. Width 2.5 cm. (Fitted case)
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A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
An Arts & Crafts silver brooch set with a blue RUSKIN Ceramic
roundel.
Size: Diameter 2.9 cm. (Brooch case)
Closed silver back marked ‘A E J’ and hallmarks for Birmingham
1905.
(See Silver page
2, item 22, for a silver A. E. Jones Bowl set Ruskin roundels.) Sold
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JOHN
EDWARD WILSON (1854-1934) (Attrib.)
An Arts & Crafts silver pendant set with an enamel of a flower
within a
wirework
foliate
surround and with a garnet drop.
English. Circa 1900.
Size : Length of pendant 5 cm. (Pendant
case) Sold |
JOHN PAUL COOPER
(1869-1933) (Attrib.)
An Arts & Crafts gold necklace. The central opal pendant
set within a mount of green enamelled leaves suspended from a chain
with cabochon opals and green enamel and flower links.
English . Circa 1910.
Size: Length of pendant 5.3 cm. Width 3.2 cm.
Lit.: John Paul Cooper. N. Natasha Kuzmanovic.
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JOHN EDWARD WILSON
(1854-1934) (Attrib.)
An Arts & Crafts silver pendant set with an enamel of a flower
surrounded by
small silver leaves ‘tied’
with a silver bow.
English. Circa 1900. Size: length
of pendant 3.5 cm. Width 3 cm. (Pendant case) Sold
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ARTS
& CRAFTS
An Arts & Crafts silver brooch set with an enamel in the style
of Fleetwood
Charles Varley.
English. Circa 1915. Marked ‘TLM’
and ‘Sterling ’.
Size: Diameter 3 cm. (Brooch case) Sold
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BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL
(Pupil of the Gaskins)
An Arts & Crafts silver pendant
set with mother-of-pearl plaques and emeralds.
The original chain fastens with a clasp also set with two small emeralds.
English. Circa 1900. (Pendant case)
Size : Length of pendant with bale
6.7 cm. and without bale 6.2 cm Width 3 cm.
Lit.: Arthur & Georgie Gaskin. Birmingham Museum &
Art Gallery Catalogue. 1982. Sold |
| ARTIFICERS’
GUILD (1901-1942)
A silver locket in the form of a heart shaped perfume bottle encircled
with roses.
The locket opens at the side to reveal a locket compartment for
a photograph or keepsake. English. Circa 1905. (Fitted
case)
Size: Total length of pendant 8 cm. Width 3.2 cm. Approx. 1 cm.
deep.
Lit.: Jewelry and Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition.
Elyse Zorn Karlin, 1993. Sold
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BERTHA L. GOFF
A silver belt with a twin panel buckle depicting winged cherubs.
The drop shaped links of the belt set abalone. Provenance:
The artist's great niece.
English circa 1 9 02.
Unmarked. Size of buckle 9 cm. x 5.3 cm. Total length of belt 57 cm.
Lit.: The National Art Exhibition catalogue 1902 and The Studio 1906.
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