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Jennens Bettridge
Jennens & Bettridge: Masters of Victorian Papier-Mâché Jennens & Bettridge, a name synonymous with exquisite craftsmanship and opulent decoration in 19th-century Britain, represents far more than just a manufacturing firm. They were pioneers in the art of papier-mâché, transforming this humble material into objects of breathtaking beauty and intricate detail – a testament to Victorian ingenuity and a reflection of the era’s fascination
with exotic materials and luxurious embellishment. The partnership between Theodore Hyla Jennens, John Bettridge Sr., Aaron Jennens, and later John Bettridge Jr., began in 1816, inheriting the established workshops of Henry Clay, initially serving as Japanners to royalty, including George III and the Prince of Wales. This lineage immediately positioned them within a world of refined taste and royal patronage, setting the stage for the…