Engraved paperweights

Made:
2001-2015 in United Kingdom

54 engraved paperweights by members of the Hand Engravers Association, Great Britain 2013

Clockmakers Museum No. 1313

Members of the Hand Engravers Association were invited to engrave a square of silver or other metal for ‘Cut in Clerkenwell,’ a major exhibition of contemporary engravers’ skills in 2013. The purpose was to create a permanent record of their members’ wide-ranging skills and techniques and to raise the public’s awareness of their craft.

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2015-4223
Materials:
oak (wood) and silver (alloy)
Measurements:
Individual paperweight: 54 mm x 54 mm x 54 mm,
type:
paperweights
credit:
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers