Entries now open for The Silver Society Prize for Silversmithing 2023!
Entries are now open for The Silver Society Prize for Silversmithing 2023. The competition will be conducted virtually and submissions should be made by email to: prize@thesilversociety.org by Sunday 27 August 2023. The submission must be a piece of silver, either made specifically for the competition or [Read More]
Silver Studies, the Journal of the Silver Society, No 38 (2022) Out Now!
£35.00 Click here to buy now. JOHN ANDREW and THERESA NGUYEN The Meadow Centrepiece MARK DENNIS The Doyle Cups: a Biography in Silver ROBIN JACKSON The Silversmithing Work of the German Expressionist Artist Hermann Gross in Scotland LAURENCE JOYCE and WYNYARD WILKISON Alexander Johston, Goldsmith of [Read More]
New website launched
The Silver Society has been working on a new website since the middle of last year and we are delighted to have now launched it from February. We hope you like it. Do please contact us if you have any comments or suggestions. The intention is that [Read More]
The Silver Society Prize For Silversmithing 2022
We are very please to announce the winner is CAIYANG YIN for his Scream Box The Scream Box, made in fine silver and sterling silver and marked for 2022, is the first piece of silverware, as opposed to jewellery, that Caiyang has made. The cover of the [Read More]
Silver Society Visit To Mount Stuart, Isle Of Bute
6 October 2022 Despite complications caused by rail strikes, a small group made it to Mount Stuart, the extraordinary house designed for the 3rd Marquess of Bute by Robert Rowand Anderson, the interiors of which were in fact never completed after the death of the Marquess. [Read More]
Visit to the silver collection of the a London Company – 24 October 2022
The visit was attended by seventeen members. On arrival at the Hall we were greeted by the Beadle, who gave us an introduction to the history of the Company and some of its treasures. Following the Civil War and the Fire of London which destroyed the first [Read More]