Distributor:

Liberty & Company, London, England, founded 1875  Search this

Attributed to:

Archibald Knox, British, 1864 - 1933  Search this

Medium:

Silver, enamel

Dimensions:

Diameter: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.)

Type:

costume & accessories

Decorative Arts

Button

Object Name:

Button

Made in:

Birmingham, England

Date:

1900–03

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Flat circular silver with soldered loop shank on reverse. Obverse with chased pattern of abstract curves and interlacing, inlaid with green trans-lucent enamel, Recessed circular motif between curves, inlaid with yellow and red translucent enamel.

Credit Line:

Gift of Nicholas Harris

Accession Number:

1987-48-1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48e1a0db2-8163-4064-8043-eeff3f7f07e6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1987-48-1