The Theory and Practice of Hand Forging with Richard Cook Shine 2023 drawing on their extensive collection

drawing on their extensive collection of work by Watkins and Ramshaw

creating a sense of rhythm across her collections

working in her father’s silversmithing business in North Lincolnshire

Drawing inspiration from iconic Elizabethan portraits and the Queen’s sumptuous jewellery

Approximate Size (H x W x D)45 x 20 x 4mm

The Theory and Practice of Hand Forging with Richard Cook Shine 2023 drawing on their extensive collectionIn this Masterclass film, silversmith Richard Cook, who has hand forged cutlery for over thirty years, demonstrates his forging skills. The film takes you through the annealing process, the various stages of forging as the metal grows and changes its shape, to the finishing point where the cutlery is sent for assaying and polishing. This training film is designed for use by students, apprentices and those interested in the craft of hand forging silver