The Silver Society is please to announce the launch of its annual Price for 2022. The Prize of £1000 is awarded to a silversmith who is either aged under 35 or in the first five years of their career as a silversmith.

The Competition will be conducted virtually and submissions should be made by email to: editor@thesilversociety.org by 30th September 2022.

The submission must a piece of silver, either made specially for the competition or pre-existing, and should comprise of portfolio including images of the piece, a description of its manufacture and its hallmarks, and the make’s CV. The submision may also include any other relevant material, such as design drawings, a video, or a commentary on the sources of inspiration.

The entrant should be aged 35 or under by 31 December 2022 or have worked as a silversmith for less than five years.

The submission may not be a piece of jewellery.

The competition will be judged by an expert panel and the winner will be announced on 24th October 2022 at the Goldsmiths’ Centre in London and they will receive a cash prize of £1000.

An article on the winning peice and a profile of its maker will be inchluded in the 2022 Silver Society Journal.

The Silver society reserves the right not to award the prize if none of the entries meet the standard set by the judges.