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Scissors and Keys (chromolitho)
958183 Scissors and Keys (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scissors and Keys. Illustration for Masterpieces of Industrial Art & Sculpture at the International Exhibition 1862 (Day & Son, 1863). Large chromolithograph of highest quality.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22630428
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Applied Champion Chubb Keys Scissors Steer Webster
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Scissors and Keys - A Victorian Tribute to Industrial Art
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. This chromolithograph, titled "Scissors and Keys" takes us back to the 19th century in England, where craftsmanship and innovation were at their peak. The print showcases a stunning array of intricately designed scissors and keys, symbolizing the mastery of applied arts during this era. Commissioned for the renowned publication "Masterpieces of Industrial Art & Sculpture at the International Exhibition 1862" this large-scale chromolithograph is a testament to its exceptional quality. Every detail has been meticulously captured, from the delicate curves of the scissors' blades to the ornate patterns adorning each key. The image pays homage to esteemed artisans such as G Price Webster, T Wilkinson Steer, and Chubb & Son - champions in their respective fields. These craftsmen played pivotal roles in shaping England's industrial landscape by producing high-quality tools that revolutionized various industries. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection today, it serves as a visual time capsule transporting us into an era where beauty met functionality. It reminds us of how artistry was infused into everyday objects like scissors and keys – items that were not merely utilitarian but also works of art. Let this enchanting artwork remind us of our rich heritage in industrial design while celebrating those who paved the way for future generations with their ingenuity and skill.
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