ARCHIBALD KNOX FOR THE CORONATION OF EDWARD VII;
A rare white metal two piece waist-belt buckle designed by Archibald Knox in the stylised monogram ER commemorating the coronation of Edward VII in an Art Nouveau design circa 1901. Together with a silver and enamelled oval buckle, Birmingham 1909, maker Levi & Salaman, gross weight 25.2 grams and a gilt metal and enamelled oval buckle, with floral decoration. (3)
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£60 - £90
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Hammer price:
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£450 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Another example, in silver and enamel of the coronation buckle is held in the collection of the Isle of Man museum: https://imuseum.im/search/object_record/view/340?id=mnh-museum-425383&type=object&tab=museum&from=340&term=archibald+knox&size=20&sort&filter&view&images&ttmgp=0&rfname&rlname&machine&race&raceyear&linked=0&collection&title&am&idno&dfrom&dto&period&name&display¢ury&pos=359
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.
See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection
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