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Ampulla and Spoon, 1953
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Ampulla and Spoon, 1953
Ampulla and Spoon, 1953. The pieces (second half 12th century) are part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA. [Her Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1953]
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1950s Ampulla Animal Likeness Ceremonial Crown Jewels Cutlery Fifties Her Majestys Stationery Office His Majestys Stationery Office Hmso Holmes Martin Martin Holmes Martin Holmes Fsa Opulence Royal Collection Spoon Status Tower Of London
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This print showcases the Ampulla and Spoon, dating back to 1953. These remarkable pieces are part of the Royal Collection at the iconic Tower of London, representing a rich history that spans centuries. The Ampulla and Spoon themselves were crafted in the second half of the 12th century, adding an air of antiquity to their already impressive presence. The image captures these exquisite objects up close, revealing intricate details that highlight their craftsmanship. The viewer is drawn into a world where art meets functionality as they observe the delicate metalwork and ornate decorative elements adorning both items. Surrounded by a regal atmosphere, this photograph also features people who appreciate and admire these historical treasures. A bird perched nearby adds an unexpected touch of nature amidst this scene of opulence. Through this studio shot captured in the 1950s by Martin Holmes FSA, we are transported back in time to witness British royalty's ceremonial splendor. This image evokes a sense of status and grandeur associated with Britain's royal heritage. As we gaze upon this print from The Crown Jewels collection by Martin Holmes, we can't help but marvel at how such objects have endured for centuries while retaining their beauty and significance. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time, connecting us to our past while inspiring future generations with its timeless allure.
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