Fabulous Art Nouveau Silver Enamel Celtic Knot Pendant Charles Horner 1908
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:523954 | Period: Art Nouveau |
| Type: Pendant// Locket | england: chester 1908 |
| Metal: Silver | CHARLES HORNER: Halifax |
| Main Gemstone: No Stone | Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom |
a fabulous silver & enamel pendant by charles horner, with perfect enamels in vibrant peacock blue green which are typical of the art nouveau period, it is of superb quality and would have been sold through various high end retailers the like of liberty & co, connells of cheapside etc, there were several designers using this medium of design and decoration during this era, amongst those the most notable were, jessie m king, archibald knox, murrle bennett(all of whom p...roduced designs for the Cymric & tudric ranges of silver & pewter ware for liberty & co) and james fenton.this ranks along side those in both design and quality of manufacture.it is marked to the back with the full assay office marks for chester, date letter h for 1908 plus ch for charles horner, it measures a tad under 2.25" top to bottom and is suspended from an 18" silver chain with a strong functioning ringbolt clasp.it will be sent in a new velvet lined gift box which is included in the sale.please feel free to ask any questions and i will reply within 24 hours, this is a genuine piece and should not be mistaken for the unmarked copies and reproduction items offered on ebay.postage is by special delivery in the u.k and airsure or signed for to international destinations.
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