Archibald Knox Gold Pendant for Liberty
Gold pendant with an openwork entrelac design from the drawing board of Archibald Knox and dating from circa 1905. Set with a central blister pearl drop and with a turquoise matrix lower drop, this pendant…
‘Lady on The Seine’ by Dietz Edzard*
Ornately framed oil on canvas by the German born artist Dietz Edzard (1893-1963). This is an atmospheric half length portrait of an elegantly dressed young woman taking refreshment whilst seated on a verandah raised above…
Loetz ‘Candia’ Vase with Silver Overlay
Little cabinet vase from Loetz in opaque ‘Candia’ glass with a trefoil rim, further decorated with an applied Art Nouveau ‘Silberiris’ design in pure silver. Loetz collaborated with a company in the US known as…
WMF Flower Dish
Pewter flower dish from WMF with the original green cut glass removable liner. So Art Nouveau, with its flowing outline, featuring an openwork whiplash design framing leaves and berries of ivy. Originally electro-plated but most…
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Art Nouveau Silver Kingfisher Brooch*
Item Description
English Art Nouveau silver brooch made by the Hatton Garden silversmith Henry Charles Freeman, hallmarked Birmingham 1900.
A large size brooch with a shaped outline and an openwork design of a Kingfisher flying down towards the water, just above above lily pads and flowers floating on the surface.
Lovely detail to the feathers of the bird as well as the flowers and leaves.
The silver is partially patinated in the deeper parts and polished on the raised areas, accentuating further the strong three-dimensional look.
Impressed with the HCF maker’s mark, 7.5 cm wide and just a fraction over 5.5 cm high.