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Advert for Townshend - Thompson, household brassware 1888
Brassfounders and art metal workers, making kettle stands, fire dogs, gongs firescreens and other household brassware
1888
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%unrestricted 1888 Appliances Birmingham Household Item Items Kettle Manufacture Manufactures Selection Stands Thompson Townshend Brassware Gongs
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Step back in time to the 1880s and explore the elegant world of Townshend-Thompson, Brassfounders and Art Metal Workers. This advertisement from 1888 showcases their impressive selection of household brassware, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality. The image presents an array of exquisite items, including kettle stands, fire dogs, gongs, and firescreens. Each piece is designed to enhance the beauty and functionality of the Victorian home. The intricate patterns and designs, inspired by the Art Nouveau movement, add a touch of sophistication and charm to the domestic scene. Manufactured in Birmingham, the heart of the British metal industry, Townshend-Thompson's brassware was produced using the latest techniques and innovations of the time. The artisans' skillful hands transformed raw brass into elegant and practical items that graced the homes of the affluent. The advertisement invites potential customers to browse through the extensive range of brassware on offer, promising them a diverse selection that caters to various tastes and styles. The advertisement's simple yet effective design, with its clear typography and striking illustrations, effectively conveys the company's dedication to providing high-quality, decorative household items. This advertisement is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Victorian home design and the thriving industry of brassware manufacturing in 19th-century Britain.
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