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Craft Of The Guild Chest

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Craft Of The Guild Chest

Made to celebrate the Centenary of the moving of CR Ashbee's Guild of Handicraft workshops from London to Chipping Campden in May 1902. Made from brown oak and cedar with hand tooled, embossed and coloured Leather panels. Hand forged Iron hinges and three copper repoussé panels inside the lid. Representing four of the different crafts practiced by the Guild.

This chest was on exhibition at: The Guild Centenary Exhibition - at the Town Hall, Chipping Campden, 4th - 11th May 2002; Cockneys in Arcadia - at Cheltenham Museum, 18th May - 14th July 2002; A Celebration of Craftsmanship - in Cheltenham College, 17th - 25th August 2002.

Materials: brown oak, cedar, hand tooled Leather, wrought Iron and Copper.

Inspiration: CR Ashbee's Guild of Handicraft.

36" long x 16.5" wide x 22.5" high.

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Gimson Chest

Materials: Tiger oak and cedar with brass hinges.

Inspiration: Ernest Gimson

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Ernest Gimson Chest Of Drawers

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Ernest Gimson Chest Of Drawers

Materials: Figured English walnut, oak drawer linings and cedarwood bottoms.
Hand forged brass ring handles.

Inspiration: Ernest Gimson

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CFA Voysey Chest

Materials: Brown oak and cedar, with brass hinges.

Inspiration: CFA Voysey

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Owlpen Chest

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Owlpen Chest

Materials: Figured English oak with polished steel hinges.

Inspiration: Ernest Gimson & Sidney Barnsley

£1,950

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Romney Green Chest

Materials: English brown oak and cedar, inlaid with bog oak and boxwood.

Inspiration: A Romney Green

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Cotswold Chest

Materials: English oak and cedar, with steel hinges.

Inspiration: Ernest Barnsley

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Baillie Scott Manxman Chest

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MH Baillie Scott Manxman Chest

Materials: English oak, cedar, bog oak, holly, burr yew and pewter with brass fittings.

Inspiration: MH Baillie Scott

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