Thomas Heming: A Master of Rococo Silverware Thomas Heming (1745 – 1783) stands as a testament to the flourishing rococo style in Georgian England, primarily recognized for his exquisite silver-gilt tableware—particularly two-handed cups and covers—that graced the tables of British royalty. His career began under the tutelage of Peter Archambo, a Huguenot silversmith who championed this ornate aesthetic, introducing it into English cr…