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Tea and coffee service with tray
Archibald Knox, 1902–1903
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.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Tea and coffee service with tray, 1902–1903
Date supported
2004
Medium and material
Silver & lapis lazuli & ivory
Dimensions
Tray 61 x 44.5 cm
Grant
40000
Total cost
120000
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