Add to ORKGThis exhibition catalogue celebrates the glittering tradition of silversmithing in Scotland over seven centuries. This lavishly illustrated book unearths the stories behind the makers, objects and owners of the most exemplary pieces of silver, past and present - from the ‘mazer’, or communal drinking cup, linked with Robert the Bruce to the unique silver teapot crafted for Billy Connolly! Hallmarks, guaranteeing the honesty of the metal and maker alike, have been used in Scotland since the sixteenth century. The 550th anniversary of Scottish hallmarking in 2008 was celebrated with the Silver: Made in Scotland exhibition in the National Museums Scotland which gathered together for the first time all the most important examples of marked Sco...
From the late eighteenth century, jewellers in Scotland used precious metals and colourful stone to ...
Sir John Steell was the most eminent and respected Scottish sculptor of his generation. He set new ...
Silver was introduced to the inhabitants of Iron Age Scotland by the Roman army. An exhibition curre...
Based on the exhibition Scotland's Early Silver, opening at the National Museum of Scotland, 13 Octo...
Based on the exhibition Scotland's Early Silver, opening at the National Museum of Scotland, 13 Octo...
Based on the exhibition Scotland's Early Silver, opening at the National Museum of ~Scotland, 13 Oct...
This major exhibition featured a spectacular array of Scottish gold items from the Bronze Age to the...
Alice Blackwell takes a look at some of the valuable and beautiful items which form part of National...
They will feature in Scotland's Early Silver exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland this autu...
A print on demand of these books and articles can be obtained from Cornell Business Services (CBS) D...
Silver was acquired, used and treasured at many levels of Irish society in the seventeenth century...
This essay was contributed to a book published on the occasion of 'The Cutting Edge', a major tourin...
From the late eighteenth century, jewellers in Scotland used precious metals and colourful stone to ...
Silver has been used since ancient times in the fabrication of decorative and functional objects bec...
The Silversmith’s Art featured 150 masterpieces made by 66 acclaimed silversmiths taken from the Gol...
From the late eighteenth century, jewellers in Scotland used precious metals and colourful stone to ...
Sir John Steell was the most eminent and respected Scottish sculptor of his generation. He set new ...
Silver was introduced to the inhabitants of Iron Age Scotland by the Roman army. An exhibition curre...
Based on the exhibition Scotland's Early Silver, opening at the National Museum of Scotland, 13 Octo...
Based on the exhibition Scotland's Early Silver, opening at the National Museum of Scotland, 13 Octo...
Based on the exhibition Scotland's Early Silver, opening at the National Museum of ~Scotland, 13 Oct...
This major exhibition featured a spectacular array of Scottish gold items from the Bronze Age to the...
Alice Blackwell takes a look at some of the valuable and beautiful items which form part of National...
They will feature in Scotland's Early Silver exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland this autu...
A print on demand of these books and articles can be obtained from Cornell Business Services (CBS) D...
Silver was acquired, used and treasured at many levels of Irish society in the seventeenth century...
This essay was contributed to a book published on the occasion of 'The Cutting Edge', a major tourin...
From the late eighteenth century, jewellers in Scotland used precious metals and colourful stone to ...
Silver has been used since ancient times in the fabrication of decorative and functional objects bec...
The Silversmith’s Art featured 150 masterpieces made by 66 acclaimed silversmiths taken from the Gol...
From the late eighteenth century, jewellers in Scotland used precious metals and colourful stone to ...
Sir John Steell was the most eminent and respected Scottish sculptor of his generation. He set new ...
Silver was introduced to the inhabitants of Iron Age Scotland by the Roman army. An exhibition curre...