| LIBERTY &
Co.
A Cymric, silver clock with an enamelled dial. Faux rivet decoration
to front and sides. The clock face with the legend
'FESTINA LENTE', ‘make haste, slowly’.
Size: Ht. 14 cm. W. at base 8.3 cm. Depth 6.7 cm. Mark for Liberty
& Co. and ‘Cymric’. Hallmarks for Birmingham 1903.
Lit.: Archibald Knox. Edited Stephen A. Martin.
SOLD
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ARCHIBALD KNOX for
LIBERTY & Co.
A superb Arts & Crafts, Cymric, silver & ivory seven piece
tea/coffee service .
Marks:- Coffee pot & hot milk jug, ‘L&Co.,
Cymric, 5108, B’ham 1903.’
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Three piece tea set, ‘L&Co., Cymric, 5108, B’ham
1905.’
.............Tray,
‘L&Co., 5108, B’ham 1905. Kettle on stand, L&Co.,
B’ham 1905. ’
Size: Height of kettle on stand 30 cm. Length of tray 52
cm.
Lit.: Archibald Knox Stephen A. Martin, 2001. Pages 196-203
images of similar services. The Designs of Archibald Knox. A.
J. Tilbrook. Page 70 for catalogue design of tea set. |
ARCHIBALD KNOX for
LIBERTY & Co.
A pair of silver toast racks.
The five dividers, with Celtic style knots, on a rectangular base
supported on four ball feet.
Size: Height 14 cm. Base 8 cm. x 7cm. Marked ‘L & Co.’
Hallmarks for B'ham 1905.
Lit.: Illustration of a single toast rack Archibald Knox,
S. Martin 1995. P.129. SOLD |
| ARCHIBALD
KNOX for LIBERTY & Co.
An important large silver & glass claret jug.
Marked for Liberty & Co & 'Cymric' Hallmarks for B'ham 1902.
Size: Height 31cm.
Lit.: Archibald Knox, Stephen A. Martin, 2001. Page 188.
The Designs of Archibald Knox. A. J. Tilbrook.
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HUTTON
& SONS Ltd.
An Arts & Crafts silver centrepiece bowl bordered with blue enamel
plaques. Maker’s mark. Hallmarks for London 1903.
Size: Length at base 29.5 cm. Width at
base 22.5 cm.
Length a cross handles 39 cm. Height
at handles 10 cm.
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KATE
HARRIS for HUTTON & SONS
An Art Nouveau twin handled silver cup and cover. The
handles decorated with intertwined leaves. The finial cast as an anthropomorphic,
leaf clad, maiden’s head.
Size: Height 32.5. Length across handles 26 cm. Diameter of base 15
cm.
Marks for William Hutton & Sons. Hallmarks for London 1899.
Collections:- Victoria & Albert Museum
Number M.22& A-1966. Silver, room 67, case16, shelf 2. Lit.: A
Marriage of Art and Commerce. Stephen Pudney. Silver Society
Journal. |
BERNARD
CUZNER (1877-1956)
An important unique silver Arts & Crafts betrothal casket repoussé
decorated with floral and patterned panels. Size:
Length 25.5 cm. Width 11 cm. Height 11 cm.
Maker’s mark for Bernard Cuzner. Hallmarks for Birmingham
1918.
Illustrated on page 212, Fig. 208. The Silversmiths of
Birmingham. Kenneth C. Jones. |
LIBERTY
& Co. Design attributed to BERNARD CUZNER (1877-1956)
An Arts & Crafts silver hammered, chased and
repoussé decorated bowl.
Maker’s mark for Liberty & Co. Hallmarks for Birmingham
1914.
Size: Diameter 17 cm. Approximate height 2.6 cm.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham.
Kenneth C. Jones.
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KATE HARRIS
An Art Nouveau silver centrepiece supported on four curved feet. Marked
for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Ltd.
Hallmarks for London 1901. Size:
Width across handles 39.4 cm. Length of bowl 29 cm. Width of bowl
16.6 cm. Height 12.4 cm. |
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JAMES DIXON & SONS
A pair of silver Arts & Crafts square based candelabra
with faux rivet detail.
Size: Height 22 cm. Approx. width across a candelabrum 26.3
cm. Base 10 cm. square. Marks for J. Dixon & Sons. Hallmarks
for Sheffield 1910. (Another pair available hallmarked for 1923.)
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CHARLES
ROBERT ASHBEE (1863-1942)
An hammered silver two handled cup The handles attached to
the bowl with three stems. Marked ‘C.R.A.’ for
Charles Robert Ashbee. Hallmarks for London 1900.
Approx. size: Height at centre 8.2 cm., at handles 9.8 cm. Width across
handles 21.5 cm.
Base diameter 6.6 cm. Rim diameter 10.4 cm. |
C.
R. ASHBEE (1863-1942) THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd. (1888-1907)
An important Arts & Crafts silver sugar caster with five
enamel panels. Each panel depicting a serpent curled around a tree.
The enamels by Fleetwood Charles Varley.
Size: Ht. 13.5 cm. Dia. at base 10.4 cm. Marked ‘G of H Ltd.’
Hallmarks for London 1901.
Lit.: C. R. Ashbee’s, Modern English Silverwork. Plate
35. The caster was exhibited at the Arts & Crafts Exhibition,
New Gallery, Regent St. 1903. The Studio volume 28 page 185. |
WILLIAM SNELLING HADAWAY
(1872-1941)
An Arts & Crafts two handled
bowl. The handles formed as sailing ships. The centre inset with a
vibrant enamel of a fish. Size: Dia. 12 cm. Dia. at base
6.4 cm. Width across handles 19.9 cm. Marked
‘WSH’ to bowl and handles.
Hallmarks for London 1904.
Lit.:
Jewelry & Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition.
The Studio, vol. 30, page 339. |
WILLIAM SNELLING HADAWAY
(1872-1941)
An Arts & Crafts two handled
bowl. The handles formed as sailing ships. The centre inset with a
vibrant enamel of a fish. Size: Diameter 12 cm. Diameter
at base 6.5 cm.
Width across handles 20 cm. Marked ‘WSH’
to bowl. Hallmarks for London 1910.
Lit.: Jewelry & Metalwork in
the Arts & Crafts Tradition. The Studio, vol. 30,
page 339. |
EDWARD SPENCER (1872-1938) ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
A pair of
Arts & Crafts, silver mounted glass decanters.
One vine leaf stopper set amethysts,
height 28 cm., one set garnets,
height 26 cm. The heavy glass with ripple
decoration. Marks
for Artificer’s Guild and London 1924. One unmarked. Lit.:
The Studio 1913. Volume 58 pages 21- 24. See also Birmingham
Museums & Art Gallery. Exhibit 1972M120.
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| CHARLES ROBERT
ASHBEE (1863-1942)
An Arts & Crafts, hammered silver circular entrée dish.
The lid surmounted by
a final of figures with mother-of pearl. Size: Approximate
height 10 cm. Dia. 17.8 cm.
Marked ‘C.R.A.’ for Charles Robert Ashbee. Hallmarks
for London 1899.
Lit.: Modern English Silverwork. Essex House Press 1909.
C. R. Ashbee. |
THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT
Ltd. (1888-1907) C. R. ASHBEE (Attributed)
An Arts & Crafts, hammered silver salt, pierced
with a design of leaves and
berries. (Replaced green
glass liner)
Marked ‘G of H Ltd.’ Hallmarks for London 1905.
Size: Height 4.1 cm. Diameter of base 5.5 cm. Diameter at rim 4.4
cm. |
| C. R. ASHBEE (1863-1942)
THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts & Crafts, silver tazza modelled as a figure
of a youth standing
on a domed base holding up a silver frame inset with a green glass
bowl.
Size: Height 32.3 cm. Diameter of bowl 22.8 cm. Diameter
of base 14 cm.
Marked ‘G of H Ltd.’
Hallmarks for London 1906.
Lit.: The Guild of Handicraft, Ltd., Workers in Applied Art
Silversmiths & Jewellers.
By Appointment to H. M. The Queen.
Design plate 14 in C. R. Ashbee’s, Modern English
Silverwork. Essex House Press.
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THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT
Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts & Crafts hammered
silver plated box. The lid set with a gold & silver foil backed
enamel of ‘The Golden Stag of Artemis.’
Size: Diameter of lid 10.8 cm. Diameter at base 6.4 cm. Approximate
height 6 cm.
Size of enamel 7.5 cm. Marked ‘G of H Ltd.’ to
the base of the box. Circa 1900.
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C. R. ASHBEE (1863-1942)
THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts
& Crafts planished silver drinking glass tray. The entwined handle
enclosing a sphere. The base with six impressions, chased with rosettes
and
leaves, raised upon four ball feet. Marked ‘G of H
Ltd.’ Hallmarks for London 1901.
Size: L. 23 cm. Width 18 cm. Ht. 17 cm. Exhibited ‘Guild's Centenary
Exhibition 2002.’
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THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT
Ltd. (1888-1907)
An
Arts & Crafts miniature silver vase set with three green chalcedony
stones.
Size: Height 12 cm. Diameter
of base 5.8 cm. Diameter at rim 3.4 cm.
Marked ‘G of H Ltd.’ Hallmarks for London 1905.
Lit.: Modern English Silverwork. Essex House Press 1909.
C. R. Ashbee. |
CHARLES ROBERT
ASHBEE (1863-1942)
An Arts & Crafts, silver bowl, pierced with a design of fruiting
branches.
Size: Diameter 19.5 cm. Height 6.4 cm. Base diameter 9.3. Unmarked.
Lit.: A similar design, with flowers instead of fruit, is illustrated
plate 97, in Modern English Silverwork. Essex House Press
1909. C. R. Ashbee. Also
see Archive silver 4- item 23.
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| KATE HARRIS
for HUTTON & SONS
An exceptional Art Nouveau silver timepiece.The clock face
depicting a
Celestial Angel whose breath moves The Hands of Time. The arched
case with florets and tendrils, raised on four naturalistic supports
with projecting base and further flowerheads. Original
French lever timepiece.
Size: Height 21cm. Width 16 cm.
Mark for retailer Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Ltd. Hallmarks for
London 1900. |
A.
E. JONES (1879-1954)
A pair of Arts & Crafts, hammered silver candlesticks depicting
bats amidst
a motto adapted from
Hamlet, ‘NOW IS THE WITCHING HOUR
OF NIGHT’.
Maker's mark and hallmarks for
B’ham 1909. Size: Height 12.7 cm. Base diameter 10 cm.
Lit.: Simplicity or Splendor. Cheltenham Museum catalogue,
Fig. 59, Cat.112. |
WILLIAM HUTTON
& SONS
An Art Nouveau, silver photo frame, with two large
enamelled entrelac designs to the top corners. Original wood back.
Maker’s mark. Hallmarks for London 1904. Size: Height
14.1cm. Width 14.1 cm
Lit.: Liberty Style. Academy Editions, pages 118 - 119. |
HUTTON & SONS
for GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS
A set of Arts & Crafts silver teaspoons with enamelled
terminals.
Marked for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths. Hallmarks for London 1902.
Size: Length 11.3 cm. (New, blue leather,
fitted case)
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse. |
WILLIAM HUTTON &
SONS Ltd.
A silver Arts & Crafts inkwell
with four buttress supports. The base inset with four raised domed
enamels. Probably an adaptation of a Kate Harris design.
Maker’s mark. Hallmarks for London 1903.
Size: Diameter of base 16.5 cm. Diameter of lid 5.8 cm. Height 7 cm.
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THE
GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts & Crafts hammered silver box. The bowl
set with green chalcedony.
The lid decorated with floral motifs set with yellow stones.
Size: Diameter of lid 9.8 cm. Diameter at base 8.2 cm. Approx.
height 6.5 cm.
Marked to lid and bowl ‘G of H Ltd.’ Hallmarks for London
1904 |
THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT
Ltd. (1888-1907)
‘THE ENTICEMENT OF HYLAS’. A silver hand mirror inset
with a carved
wooden plaque depicting Hylas and the Naiads. The handle decorated
with
flowering water plants. Marked
‘G of H Ltd.’ Hallmarks for London 1904.
Size: Length 31.5 cm. Width 13.8 cm. Size of plaque Length 17.8 cm.
Width 12.6 cm. |
EDWARD
SPENCER (1872-1938) for ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
An Arts & Crafts copper and silver tazza.
The bowl with silver ivy leaf supports.
The base mounted with four silver rose motifs and inset with mother-of
-pearl plaques. Marked ‘ARTIFICER’S GUILD 9 MADDOX
ST. LONDON W’.
Size: Height 21.5 cm. Diameter of bowl 32 cm. Diameter of
base 14.1 cm. |
| EDWARD SPENCER
(1872-1938) for ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
A pair of Arts & Crafts silver plated candlesticks with hammered
and wirework detail. Size: Height 23.5 cm. Diameter
of base 11.7 cm.
Marked with Edward Spencer’s personal mark. English. Circa
1910.
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse.
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C. R. ASHBEE (1863-1942)
THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd. (1888-1907)
An Arts & Crafts silver plated muffin dish with a chrysoprase
set finial to lid.
Size: Diameter 23.5 cm. Height 12 cm. Marked ‘G of
H Ltd.’ Circa 1900.
Lit.: The Guild of Handicraft, Ltd.,Workers in Applied Art Silversmiths
& Jewellery.
Identical example Cheltenham Museum. Simplicity or Splendor
catalogue, fig. 52 cat. 38. |
C. R. ASHBEE (1863-1942)
for THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd.
A silver plated, spot hammered, entrée dish with hot water
jacket.
English. Circa 1900. Approximate
size: Length 30 .5 cm. Width 24.3 Height 11.5 cm.
Lit.: Illustration on page 7 of The Guild of Handicraft, Ltd.,
Workers in Applied Art Silversmiths & Jewellers. By Appointment
to H. M. The Queen. |
C. R. ASHBEE (1863-1942)
for THE GUILD OF HANDICRAFT Ltd.
A silver plated, spot hammered, muffin dish with hot water jacket.
The finial to lid set with a moss agate.
English. Circa 1900. Approximate
size: Diameter 21.2 cm. Height 15 cm.
Lit.: Arts and Crafts at Campden.
The Guild Of Handicraft Ltd. Illustration page 7. |
DIXON & SONS
A LARGE pair of silver Arts & Crafts square based candlesticks,
with faux rivet detail to base.
Size: Height 29.7 cm. (Approx 12 inches). Base 13 cm. square.
Marked for Dixon & Sons. Hallmarks for Sheffield 1904. SOLD
Another pair available marked for Dixon & Sons. Hallmarks for
Sheffield 1919. |
EDWARD SPENCER
(1872-1938) for ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
An Arts & Crafts turned wood silver mounted spice bowl and spoon.
Size: Height 6 cm.
Diameter at rim 8 cm. Length of spoon 12.5 cm.
Marked for Edward
Spencer & Artificer's Guild. Hallmarks for London 1927.
Spoon unmarked. Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies
Krekel-Aalberse. |
HAROLD E. LANDON (1883-1962).
An Arts & Crafts silver lidded bowl chased with a band of roses
and decorated with wirework boarders. The lid final set with a large
turquoise stone.
Size: Rim diameter 13.8 cm. Base diameter
7.4 cm. Approx. height 9.4 cm.
Both lid and bowl marked with mark for Harold E. Landon.
Hallmarks for Chester 1934. |
A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
A pair of Arts & Crafts silver oak barley twist candlesticks.
The square silver
bases and silver sconces with faux rivet detail.
Size: Height 23.5 cm. Base 9.5 cm by 9.5 cm.
Marks for A . E. Jones. Hallmarks for Birmingham 1912.
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KATE
HARRIS for HUTTON & SONS
An Art Nouveau silver cruet set with matching spoons. Original liners.
Fitted case.
Size: Mustard. Ht. 6.7 cm. Dia. 5.3 cm. Across handle 9 cm.
Salts. Ht. 5.2 cm. Dia 6 cm. Peppers. Ht. 6.6 cm. Dia. 2.7 cm. Maker's
mark. (Old wear to top of mustard glass liner.)
Hallmarks. Mustard and salts London 1902. Peppers 1901. Spoons unmarked.
SOLD |
KATE HARRIS for HUTTON
& SONS
An Art Nouveau silver centrepiece
with a central panel of a youth picking fruit.
Size: L. 50 cm. W. 22 cm. Ht. 13 cm.
Maker's mark. Hallmarks London
1900. An identical centrepiece
is illustrated in a Connell advert. printed in The Studio Sept 1904.
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| KATE
HARRIS for HUTTON & SONS
An Art Nouveau silver posy vase. The rim cast with two maidens
with outstretched arms intertwined with blossoms.
Size: Height with glass liner 21
cm. without 19.5 cm. Diameter of base 9.5 cm.
Maker’s mark. Hallmarks for London 1905.
Lit.: A Marriage of Art and Commerce. Stephen Pudney. Silver
Society Journal. |
KATE
HARRIS for
HUTTON & SONS
A silver Art Nouveau circular bowl with cut out whiplash design.
Mark for Hutton & Sons. Hallmarks for London 1903. (Replaced
green glass liner)
Size: Diameter 15 cm. Across handles 20.2 cm. Height 7.5 cm.
Lit.: A Marriage of Art and Commerce. Stephen Pudney.
Silver Society Journal. SOLD
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KATE
HARRIS for HUTTON & SONS
An Art Nouveau silver tray with typical Kate Harris floral
designs.
Size: Length 20 cm. Width 7.5 cm.
Mark for Hutton & Sons. Hallmarks for London 1899. SOLD
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KATE
HARRIS for HUTTON & SONSS
An Art Nouveau, silver mirror depicting a maiden with lilies. A version
of the ‘Puritan Maid’ design. Original bevelled mirror.
Size: Height 28.8 cm. Width 21 cm.
Mark for Hutton & Sons. Hallmarks for Birmingham 1908.
Lit.: A Marriage of Art and Commerce. Stephen Pudney. Silver
Society Journal. |
| KATE
HARRIS for HUTTON & SONS
A silver cigar box. The lid set with an Art Nouveau plaque of ‘The
Three Graces’.
Size at base: Length 22 cm. Width 15 cm. Height 8.5 cm. The
interior with a wood lining.
Mark for Hutton & Sons. Hallmarks for London 1903.
Lit.: A Marriage of Art and Commerce. Stephen Pudney. Silver
Society Journal.
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KATE
HARRIS for HUTTON & SONS
A pair of Art Nouveau silver vases decorated with
floral sprays. The bases decorated with three stylized leaves.
Size: Height 25.5 cm. Diameter at rim 10.8 cm. Diameter of
base 9.5cm.
Mark for Hutton & Sons. Hallmarks for London 1901.
Lit.: A Marriage of Art and Commerce. Stephen Pudney. Silver
Society Journal. |
