Product Description
Art Nouveau Solid Silver Pierced Spill Vase .Hallmarks for London , William Hutton & Sons Ltd and Dated 1903.About 7 inches tall and 159 Grams. William Hutton & Sons Ltd,West Street, Sheffield, Hanley Street, Birmingham & Farringdon Road, London. In great condition for it’s 115 years of age .Kate Harris was a staff designer at the firm’s London workshops and assistant to Mr Blackman, one of the company’s directors. A small London workshop had been opened in 1896 for the production of Art Nouveau silver, Hutton’s being a major supplier to Liberty & Co. ‘The Studio’ magazine described Kate’s work as gracefully conceived and executed. She exhibited a design winning cup and cover at the 1900 Paris Exhibition.
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Posted by Talking Antiques on Sunday, 8 July 2018