Crumb Collection

Knife-rests, napkin rings, crumb trays, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Communion Symbols

Slice of light fruitcake on white plate. credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Three mice eating cheese on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate cutlery 1929
A selection of sterling silver, electro-plate and stainless steel butter, bread, cake knives, cheese scoop, sugar sifter, tea infuser, asparagus tongs, wine cork, crumb scoop, pickle, butter

Advert for Mappin & Webbs Christmas presents 1888
Selection of artistic and useful Christmas presents. 1888

Man feeding sparrow in a Balham park, SW London
Man feeding bread to a sparrow in a Balham park, SW London. Date: circa 1960s

Cookery for Invalids and Others, inside pages, 1897
Chapter VI of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage, detailing recipes for Apple and Apple and Crumb Puddings. Date: 1897

Black and white illustration of using compressed air spray to blow crumbs from toaster

Still life with Beer Glass (oil on canvas)
XKH155728 Still life with Beer Glass (oil on canvas) by Hinz, Johann Georg (also Hintz, Hainz, Heintz)(1630/31-88); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Cherry muffin broken open on white plate credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Light fruit cake topped with almonds in tin credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Stack of piped cookies credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Caramel pecan cookies credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Passion cake with buttercream tpping with slivers of pecan nuts credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Stack of traditional Scottish shortbread credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Soft cookies with berries and nuts on blue and white striped napkin with mug of cappucino credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Chocolate nut cookies in paper lined storage tin credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Pile of broken pieces of mik chocolate bar on white surface. credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Gamebird farming, gamekeeper feeding game starter crumbs to Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) day-old chicks in pheasant rearing shed, England, May

Traditional Ayrshire Dunlop cheese

Peanut butter cookies on a white plate, with a couple of cookies on the side broken in half

Crumbs on plate and some milk left in glass

Small, whole and broken brioches

Pumpkin seed and berry bread slices on chopping board

Parmesan thins on baking parchment

Crumbs of feta cheese on a plate

Ciabatta bread with two slices cut away, knife nearby, close-up

Stack and crumbs of ginger biscuits on white plate

Half-full glass of milk, and plate of whole and crumbled biscuits

Plate of chocolate and raspberry swirl biscuits, close-up

Baked cod coated with crumbs of parmesan, served with lemon slices on a plate

Baked meringue biscuits, close up

Rhubarb pies topped with mixed nuts, on a cooling rack

Cakes with raspberry cream filling and pink icing, single piece on a plate with a fork in the foreground

Blackbird (Turdus merula), standing on edge of bird table with crumb in beak, using wings for balance

Chicken coated in crumbs made of crisps, served in pink plastic cups, next to bowls of tomato ketchup and mayonnaise, on pink napkins

Stack of flapjacks made with oats and dried fruit, on a plate

Stack of three chocolate brownies, close-up

Traditional Cornish pasty stuffed with beef, potatoes and onions

Gorilla sitting on tiles, crumbs of food on the floor

Madagascar hissing cockroaches F007 / 6549
Madagascar hissing cockroaches (Gromphadorhina portentosa)

Coloured SEM of a single bread crumb
Bread crumb. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a bread crumb made from wholemeal flour. Magnification: x24 at 5x7cm size. x55 at 8x7ins

Argentina, Buenos Aires. Argentine empanadas

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"Discover the Delicate Artistry of Crumb: A Journey Through Time and Elegance" Step into a world where every detail matters, where even the tiniest crumb holds significance. From knife-rests to napkin rings, crumb trays to sterling silver cutlery, immerse yourself in the refined craftsmanship of yesteryears. In 1929, Mappin & Webbs showcased their exquisite selection of electro-plate cutlery, capturing hearts with their timeless beauty. Their Christmas presents from 1888 still echo through time as symbols of opulence and sophistication. Amidst the hustle and bustle of Balham park in SW London, a heartwarming scene unfolds - a man feeding a sparrow. In this simple act of kindness lies the essence of humanity's connection with nature. Cookery for Invalids and Others beckons us into an era when nourishment was an art form. Within its pages lie secrets to healing through food, reminding us that sustenance goes beyond mere consumption. Edward Pink & Sons brushes stand as testaments to meticulous care and attention to detail. With each stroke, they bring life back into forgotten corners and breathe new vitality into cherished possessions. Communion Symbols speak volumes about faith and devotion. They remind us that even in our most vulnerable moments, we are partaking in something greater than ourselves - a sacred communion between heaven and earth. Three mischievous mice indulging in cheese on a cutout greetings card evoke smiles and laughter - tiny creatures finding joy amidst life's simplest pleasures. A slice of light fruitcake delicately placed on a white plate transports us to moments shared over tea or coffee; it whispers stories passed down through generations – tales woven with love and tradition. An illustration captures the magic within everyday objects; compressed air spray breathes life into dusty toaster crumbs while black-and-white strokes dance across canvas bringing Still Life with Beer Glass to life. And there it lies, a partly eaten cracker.