An Artificers Guild beaker

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A lovely small silver beaker by Edward Spencer for the Artificers Guild. Decorated with classic Guild deco engraving. The interior gilded.

The Artificers Guild was originally established by Nelson Dawson along similar lines to Charles Ashbee’s Guild of Handicrafts but quickly changed ownership and from 1902 it’s chief designer became Edward Spencer who took over the firm as a limited company in 1909.

Maker: Artificers Guild

Designer: Edward Spencer

Date :  1933

Marks: AsCoLd, London “s”

Material: Sterling silver

Condition: Excellent

Size: 6.0 m diameter, 7.0cm high

Weight : 67 grams, 2.4 oz