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Large Copper Mirror with Foliate design Read More Copper Dish with Peacock Design Read More Copper Tray with Tudor Rose Design Read More Small Copper Dish with Turkey Design Read More Brass and Copper Hot Water Jug Read More Brass [...]

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Newton School of Metal Work  David Marshall  Reproduced with kind permission from the Decorative Arts Society (first published September 2021) In the winter of 1890 a class was begun by a local estate owner in the small village of Newton, […]

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1884 1890 1891 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1901 1903 1905 1907 1910 1914 Formation of the Home Arts and Industries Association Formed by Eglantyne Louisa Jebb – sought to revive traditional rural crafts. Aligned to the thinking of John Ruskin and the Arts and Crafts Movement ethos. By 1889 there were over 450 [...]