Charles Robert Ashbee (1863-1942) for the Guild of Handicraft Ltd., a rare Arts & Crafts silver dish, liner and spoon, London 1903, the hammered circular bowl with glass liner and elongated looping twin-wire handle set at the shoulder with a green chrysoprase cabochon, the spoon with elongated bowl and openwork terminal of stylised leaves and tendrils centred by another green chrysoprase cabochon h:5 w:17.50 cm This model of adish (sometimes called a porringer or a butter dish) is often seen with an accompanying butter knife: the present example being particularly rare having its accompanying spoon. Another example, with chrysoprase cabochon and butter knife, was sold by Matthew Barton Ltd., 25 May 2016, lot 416 and another Sotheby's, London, 5 October 2004, lot 23. Also see a version on display in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, room 67, case 16, shelf 1 (Museum No. CIRC.351-1959) and see Alan Crawford, C.R. Ashbee, Architect, Designer and Romantic Socialist, Yale University Press, 1985, p.334, pl.167. Ashbee's related double handled design version of the dish is illustrated in his Modern English Silverwork, London, 1909, p.22.
Charles Robert Ashbee (1863-1942) for the Guild of Handicraft Ltd., a rare Arts & Crafts silver dish, liner and spoon, London 1903, the hammered circular bowl with glass liner and elongated looping twin-wire handle set at the shoulder with a green chrysoprase cabochon, the spoon with elongated bowl and openwork terminal of stylised leaves and tendrils centred by another green chrysoprase cabochon h:5 w:17.50 cm This model of adish (sometimes called a porringer or a butter dish) is often seen with an accompanying butter knife: the present example being particularly rare having its accompanying spoon. Another example, with chrysoprase cabochon and butter knife, was sold by Matthew Barton Ltd., 25 May 2016, lot 416 and another Sotheby's, London, 5 October 2004, lot 23. Also see a version on display in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, room 67, case 16, shelf 1 (Museum No. CIRC.351-1959) and see Alan Crawford, C.R. Ashbee, Architect, Designer and Romantic Socialist, Yale University Press, 1985, p.334, pl.167. Ashbee's related double handled design version of the dish is illustrated in his Modern English Silverwork, London, 1909, p.22.
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