17
Jan
Wednesday 17th January 2024
We are delighted to announce that, with effect from 29th January, we will be providing a brand-new secure courier service in partnership with IBI International Limited.
11
Jan
Thursday 11th January 2024
As part of our 250th anniversary celebrations, the Sheffield Assay Office Executive and Guardians agreed to a number of new commissions for our special collection. One of these comissions, a beautiful hand chased teapot by Christopher Perry, was the first item to be hallmarked at Sheffield Assay Office in 2024.
8
Jan
Monday 8th January 2024
The annual Mary Parsons charity service took place at Sheffield Cathedral on December 27th. It was wonderful to see so many representative of the trade attend the service, along with the charity's beneficiaries.
18
Dec
Monday 18th December 2023
It's been a busy year of celebrations at Sheffield Assay Office and December was no exception! Our Guardians’ of the Standard of Wrought Plate were delighted to join Law Clerk Matthew Sibley and Master Cutler Charles Turner at the recent Freemen’s Dinner at Cutlers’ Hall.
18
Dec
Monday 18th December 2023
As the current Silver Fellows at Yorkshire Artspace, Morvarid Alavifard and Shinta Nakajima both receive free registration and hallmarking with us here at Sheffield Assay Office. Earlier this month, we were delighted to have them visit us for a behind the scenes tour of our state of the art premises.
15
Dec
Friday 15th December 2023
Earlier in the year, the Sheffield Assay Office team started to collect Christmas tree decorations and we are delighted that our festive decorations now showcase the work of local silversmiths Rebecca Joseyln, Ben Ryan, Charlotte Tolleyfield and Jen Ricketts.
14
Dec
Thursday 14th December 2023
Sheffield Assay Office were delighted to attend the Benevolent Society Ball on Thursday the 7th of December at The Grand Hotel in Birmingham.
12
Dec
Tuesday 12th December 2023
Two jewellery businesses with an emphasis on creating bespoke commissions are the joint winners of the HALO Award 2023. The British Hallmarking Council were delighted to present the Award to Harriet Kelsall, founder of Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery company and Anna Mcloughlin of Anna Mcloughlin Fine Jewellery at the prestigious Benevolent Society Ball at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham.