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Reflections in Silver

03 Aug 2026

Artist Miriam Handid has been crafting her Phoenix Jug piece in her Suffolk workshop after being inspired by the birds of Temple Newsam, in particular an 18th century side table designed by John Vardy and the Chinese Drawing Room wallpaper featuring birds cut from John James Audubon’s book The Birds of America. Credit Leeds Museums and Galleries Nick Singleton.

Reflections in Silver: Artist Miriam Handid has been crafting her Phoenix Jug piece in her Suffolk workshop after being inspired by the birds of Temple Newsam, in particular an 18th century side table designed by John Vardy and the Chinese Drawing Room wallpaper featuring birds cut from John James Audubon’s book The Birds of America. Credit Leeds Museums and Galleries Nick Singleton.
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