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On display at V&A South Kensington
British Galleries, Room 125, Edwin and Susan Davies Gallery

Tea and Coffee Service

1902-1903 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea and coffee service, silver set with cabochons of lapis lazuli, ivory, hallmarks for Birmingham, 1902-3, mark of Liberty & Co., designed by Archibald Knox

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read Archibald Knox, Liberty and the Celtic Revival style Archibald Knox (1864 – 1933) was one of the chief creative forces behind the highly successful Celtic Revival style in silver, pewter, textiles, ceramics and jewellery at the beginning of the 20th century. His striking designs were marketed by the luxury London retailers, Liberty & Co., an...

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Tray
  • Coffee Pot
  • Teapot
  • Milk Jug
  • Sugar Basin
Materials and techniques
Silver, ivory and lapis lazuli cabochons
Brief description
Tea and coffee service, silver set with cabochons of lapis lazuli, ivory, hallmarks for Birmingham, 1902-3, mark of Liberty & Co., designed by Archibald Knox
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Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support and the Friends of the V&A
Collection
Accession number
M.8:1 to 5-2004

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Record createdJuly 8, 2004
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