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"I felt that the nature of my craft and the romance of precious metals gave me an opportunity to design pieces that added delight, surprise, intrigue and even amusement to what had become austere and even sterile within the ‘modern’ idiom of design." - Stuart Devlin (1931–2018) Figured coffee service [detail] 1975 Stuart Devlin (1931–2018) London sterling silver, parcel-gilt The Pearson Silver Collection L2018.1801.055.01 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 October 16, 2018.

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