The Goldsmiths' Craft & Design Council Competition 2021/22
17
Nov
Wednesday 17th November 2021
The Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council (GC&DC) is now accepting entries to its annual competition, The Goldsmiths’ Craftsmanship & Design Awards.
Early Hall Service To Be Reinstated
8
Nov
Monday 8th November 2021
After making the difficult decision to temporarily suspend our Early Hall service due to an unprecedented volume of work, we are delighted to announce that this service will now be reinstated in the run up to Christmas.
Master and Mistress Cutler Witness the first Platinum Jubilee Hallmarks Applied
8
Nov
Monday 8th November 2021
Sheffield Assay Office were delighted to host the Master and Mistress Cutler, Mr James and Jo Tear for a tour of the office and to witness the application of the first Platinum Jubilee Hallmarks.
Sheffield Assay Office Shows its Gratitude to Guardians for their Service
5
Nov
Friday 5th November 2021
At their annual General Meeting, Sheffield Assay Office gave a special thank you to Simon Batiste, Christopher Jewitt, Sue Payne, Robert Grice, Pamela Liversidge and Chris Hudson all of whom will be stepping down from their roles as Guardians.
Wedding Bells Ring at Sheffield Assay Office
4
Nov
Thursday 4th November 2021
On Saturday 30th October, staff from Sheffield Assay Office celebrated the wedding of two of their fellow team members, Kelly and Zac.
British Hallmarking Council Issues Guidance on Hallmarking of Partially Constructed Items
29
Oct
Friday 29th October 2021
The BHC has issued new guidance for Assay Offices when it comes to the hallmarking to partially constructed items, providing certain conditions are met.
What to Look for When Buying Precious Metal Items
25
Oct
Monday 25th October 2021
The British Hallmarking Council along with the four Assay Offices of the UK, have launched a new video to help consumers understand the importance of hallmarking.
Local Silversmith Represents Sheffield at Shine 2021
19
Oct
Tuesday 19th October 2021
When The Goldsmiths’ Centre announced the line-up for Shine 2021, its new Jewellery and Silversmithing showcase, Sheffield Assay Office were delighted to see that Josephine Gomersall had been selected as one of thirteen makers to showcase her work.