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ARCHIBALD KNOX, FOR LIBERTY & CO., 1902, 1905 AND 1914
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AN ENAMELED SILVER AND TURQUOISE DESK SET
Archibald Knox, for Liberty & Co., 1902, 1905 and 1914
comprising: a letter stand, scale, sealing wax stand, blotter, inkwell with a glass insert and an enameled insert, letter opener and two jars
letter stand 7in. (19.2cm.) high, 9in. (22.8cm.) wide
letter stand stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f and CYMRIC on side, also stamped with English silver standard mark, date letter f on front; scale stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark and date letter P beneath base; sealing wax stand stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 5412 beneath base; blotter stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark and CYMRIC on blotter, also stamped with English silver standard mark and date letter f on rim of undertray; inkwell stamped with mark for Liberty & Co. hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 5420 beneath base, also stamped with English silver standard mark and date letter f beneath each inkwell lid; letter opener stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter c, CYMRIC and 5201; covered glass jar stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 950 along rim, also stamped beneath lid with English silver standard mark and date letter f; open jar stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 951 along rim (8)
Archibald Knox, for Liberty & Co., 1902, 1905 and 1914
comprising: a letter stand, scale, sealing wax stand, blotter, inkwell with a glass insert and an enameled insert, letter opener and two jars
letter stand 7in. (19.2cm.) high, 9in. (22.8cm.) wide
letter stand stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f and CYMRIC on side, also stamped with English silver standard mark, date letter f on front; scale stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark and date letter P beneath base; sealing wax stand stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 5412 beneath base; blotter stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark and CYMRIC on blotter, also stamped with English silver standard mark and date letter f on rim of undertray; inkwell stamped with mark for Liberty & Co. hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 5420 beneath base, also stamped with English silver standard mark and date letter f beneath each inkwell lid; letter opener stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter c, CYMRIC and 5201; covered glass jar stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 950 along rim, also stamped beneath lid with English silver standard mark and date letter f; open jar stamped with mark for Liberty & Co., hallmark for Birmingham, English silver standard mark, date letter f, CYMRIC and 951 along rim (8)
Literature
Stephen A. Martin, ed., Archibald Knox, 1995, p. 92
Exhibited
Chicago, Illinois, The David & Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Archibald Knox 1864-1933: Liberty of London Designer and Master of British Art Nouveau, February 12-April 19, 1998