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Set of six Spoons in Original Box

c. 1895–1910
manufacturer

Liberty and Company

(British)
designed by

attributed to Archibald Knox

(British, 1864–1933)
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Culture
England, London, 19th century
Medium
Silver, enamel decoration and leather box
Credit Line
Gift of Henry H. Hawley 2008.166.5
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Not on view
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A silver spoon features a slender, ridged handle topped with a rectangular decorative end. This terminal displays two small teardrop shapes above a larger one, set against vibrant green enamel that transitions into blue. Below the stem, the spoon widens into an oval bowl ending in a point. The polished surfaces are highly reflective, highlighting the contrast between the cool metal and the colorful, stylized ornamentation at the handle's peak.

Set of six Spoons in Original Box

c. 1895–1910

Liberty and Company, Archibald Knox

(British), (British, 1864–1933)
England, London, 19th century

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