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)
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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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)
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
