Kate Eadie Explained

Kate Muriel Mason Eadie
Honorific Suffix:RMS ARBSA
Birth Date:4 May 1880
Birth Place:Harborne, Birmingham, England
Death Place:Alcester, Warwickshire, England
Nationality:British
Education:Birmingham School of Art
Occupation:Jeweller, stained-glass designer
Style:Arts and Crafts
Spouse:Sidney Meteyard

Kate Muriel Mason Eadie (4 May 1880[1]  - 8 November 1945) was a British jeweller[2] and craftswoman[3] in Birmingham, working in the Arts and Crafts style.

Eadie was born to Richard William Eadie (1851 - 1920) and Fanny Sophia Eadie, née Mason (1857 - 1938). In September 1940, she married the Birmingham Pre-Raphaelite painter Sidney Meteyard,[4] [5] whom she met when she studied at Birmingham School of Art, having modelled for many of his pictures, including the drawing Jasmine.[6] They worked together on stained glass.[7]

A well as jewellery, she made larger items such as fire screens.

In 1915, she was elected an associate of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, with whom she had exhibited a case of jewellery in 1908–1909, a processional cross in 1909, and another case of jewellery in 1911.

At one time, she lived at The Malthouse, Evesham Road, Cookhill, Alcester, Warwickshire, with her sisters, and with Meteyard.

She died on 8 November 1945.[8] [9] She is buried in Brandwood End Cemetery, Birmingham.

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Notes and References

  1. 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. Web site: 2011 . Miss Kate Muriel Mason Eadie . live . https://archive.today/20240626-204315/https://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/mapping/public/view/person.php?id=msib4_1203689295&search=Kate%20Eadie . 26 June 2024 . 29 January 2013 . . University of Glasgow.
  3. University of Birmingham . 29 January 2013 . Antiques Roadshow . Antiques Roadshow . . 2000 . 23 . 12.
  4. Web site: 2012 . Kate Eadie Arts and Crafts Suffragette Necklace Amethyst Silver and Enamel . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240219052556/http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/59420-kate-eadie-arts-and-crafts-suffragette-n . 19 February 2024 . 29 January 2013 . Collectors Weekly.
  5. Web site: 2 November 2010 . An Arts and Crafts citrine necklace by Kate Eadie . live . https://archive.today/20240626-211409/https://www.bonhams.com/auction/18157/lot/168/an-arts-and-crafts-citrine-necklace-by-kate-eadie-unmarked/ . 26 June 2024 . 29 January 2013 . .
  6. Web site: Jasmine by Sidney Harold Meteyard . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210507074447/http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/meteyard/drawings/1.html . 7 May 2021 . 2 February 2013 . Victorian Web.
  7. Ripley . Paul . 7 April 1947 . Obituary of Sidney Harold Meteyard . live . . https://web.archive.org/web/20230620213636/https://www.artrenewal.org/Article/Title/obituary-of-sidney-harold-meteyard . 20 June 2023 . 26 June 2024 . Art Renewal Center.
  8. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar 1946
  9. Web site: A silver Arts & Crafts moonstone pendant . live . https://archive.today/20240626-220149/https://www.sworder.co.uk/auction/lot/lot-275---a-silver-arts--crafts-moonstone-pendant/?lot=88664&so=4&st=Kate%20Eadie&sto=0&au=&ef=&et=&ic=False&sd=1&pp=96&pn=1&g=1 . 26 June 2024 . 2 February 2013 . Sworders . A silver Arts & Crafts moonstone pendant attributed to Kate Eadie, c.1910....

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