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A classic John Paul Cooper silver and shagreen box. The style of the wirework decoration is in keeping with Cooper’s earlier box designs around 1910. The box is not marked.
Maker: John Paul Cooper (atrrib)
Designer: John Paul Cooper (attrib)
Date : c. 1910
Marks: None
Material: Sterling silver, shagreen
Condition: Very good
Size: 6cm high, 9.25cm max diameter
Weight : NM
For more information see “John Paul Cooper. Designer and craftsman of the arts and crafts movement” by Natasha Kuzmanovic. Also see the Victoria & Albert Museum and Leicester Museum which hold various works by Cooper, who came from Leicester.
http://gimson.leicester.gov.uk/leicester-designers/john-paul-cooper/
| Period | Art nouveau, Arts and crafts |
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