ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864 - 1933)
Liberty & Co Pendant
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864 - 1933)
Liberty & Co Pendant
H 6.20cm (2.44 in) | W 4.50cm (1.77 in)
Origin | British, c. 1900 |
Case | Fitted Case |
Art Nouveau pendant in gold, with a baroque pearl drop.
Set with a rare & exceptionally fine portrait enamel, of a pretty young girl.
The unknown sitter wears a velvet dress & hat, decorated with flowers.
Exhibitions
Exhibited: ‘The Liberty Style’ Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum,
12th June – 25th July 1999, illustrated: catalogue number 294.
Literature
cf. Liberty Style, Victor Arwas, 1983, page 85.
Liberty Jewellery sketch book, pages 269 & 291, catalogue numbers 8651 & 8660.
Stephen A. Martin, Archibald Knox, London 2001, illustrated page 261
Collections
Acquired by The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, Chicago
Ref No 10196
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