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"Behind the world of the artisan is…that desire to take an inanimate material, and bring it to life in a form or image that will sing out; that desire to pay homage to my surroundings, to my creativity; that thanksgiving to that first bite into the apple of awareness." - Michael Lloyd (b. 1950) Vase made in memory of John Andrew’s mother 2018 Michael Lloyd (b. 1950) Edinburgh Britannia silver, parcel-gilt The Pearson Silver Collection L2018.1801.018 Special thanks to The Pearson Silver Collection. "A Sterling Renaissance: British Silver Design 1957 to 2018" is on display, pre-security, in the International Terminal. http://bit.ly/BritishSilver This image was posted on December 14, 2018.

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