London, England
The capital city of England and the United Kingdom, a big city with a long history.
What is it?
London is a city on the River Thames in southeastern England. It has been an important city for over 2,000 years. In the 1700s, London was a center of trade, art, and culture. Many skilled craftspeople, like silversmith Paul de Lamerie, worked there. The sugar sifters you saw were made in London around 1720.
Why it matters
London has been home to many famous artists and craftspeople. Museums in London, like the Victoria and Albert Museum, have amazing collections of silver and decorative arts.
Where you've seen it
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