Royal Goldsmiths

Discover the fascinating world of goldsmithing with Royal Goldsmiths by Christopher Hartop. Published in 2005 by John Adamson Publishing Consultants, this captivating paperback spans 168 pages and delves into the illustrious partnership of Philip Rundell and John Bridge, which emerged in London during the late eighteenth century. Together, they established the most prominent firm of goldsmiths, jewelers, and medalists of their time.

Explore the remarkable contributions of their talented team, including the renowned sculptor John Flaxman, who played a pivotal role in the evolution of a new imperial style. This book serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts of antiques and collectibles, particularly those interested in gold and silver craftsmanship. Whether you're a collector, historian, or simply curious about the art of goldsmithing, Royal Goldsmiths offers a rich narrative that will deepen your appreciation for this timeless craft.