© Victoria and Albert Museum
Tea and coffee service with tray
Artist: Archibald Knox (1864 - 1933)
Location: Victoria and Albert Museum
Date: 1902 - 1903
Materials: silver & lapis lazuli & ivory
Dimensions: tray 61 x 44.5cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £40,000 (Total: £120,000)
Vendor: John Jesse
Review number: 5426 (2004)
Provenance:
Private owner (unknown); ... ; Jo Martin and Bruno Forest, 1973; Keith Carpenter; John Jesse.
Description:
Service consists of tray; two pots, one tall and one stout; milk jug; and sugar bowl. The service is amongst the most accomplished and ambitious of Knox's designs. It was made by W H Haseler Ltd of Birmingham, one of the most important and progressive silver manufactureres of the early 20th century.
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