ARTS & CRAFTS HENRY GEORGE MURPHY C1930 SOLID SILVER PLAQUE / PENDANT /BOOK MARK
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:15614029 | Style: Arts & Crafts/Mission Style |
Composition: Solid Silver | Age: 1900-1940 |
Featured Refinements: Solid Silver Bookmark |
Regarded as Britain’smost creative and imaginative silversmith of the Art Deco era, on offer is a Henry George Murphy solid silver pendant / plaque / book mark. Nielloplaque depicting St Christopher carrying the baby Jesus. Marked sterling. Fully hallmarked example below:
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On request, auction houseprovenance can be provided confirming this exquisite piece of jewellery to befrom the actual Studio of H.G. Murphy (1884-1939), and thence by descent to thelast owner.
Length 2.5 cm. Condition good. A rare bespokepiece.
Happy to post Worldwide.