A beautiful Art Nouveau enamelled silver pendant designed by Archibald Knox and made by Murrle Bennett for Liberty - a perfect trifecta of superstar names from the English Art Nouveau silversmithing scene!
The pendant is illustrated in the book ''Art Nouveau Jewelry'' by Vivienne Becker (see photos), where it''s described as a Liberty & Co pendant designed by Archibald Knox, c.1900. Liberty & Co is the important London department store which was instrumental in popularising high-quality Arts and Crafts jewellery, furniture and accessories.
We acquired this piece from a client who originally purchased it from the prestigious international auction house Bonhams.
SIZE: 4.3 x 2.8cm, 5cm tall including the bail.
WEIGHT: 8.5g.
MATERIALS: 950 silver, enamel.
HALLMARKS/STAMPS: Stamped MB Co 950.
CONDITION: The pendant is in excellent antique condition.
ERA: Victorian Art Nouveau/Arts and Crafts c.1900.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1225156
Dateline of this antique is 1900
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