|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hanging Shop Sign. |
|
Designed for local art gallery using traditional smithing techneques. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hanging Shop Sign detail. |
|
After manufacture galvanising was used for corrossion prevention then finished in grey epoxy. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Ultimate Door Bell |
|
An old ships bell was the starting point for this bracket it needed to be hand made and be in keeping with the barn conversion where it is situated. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bell Stand |
|
Made to stand in the customers entrance hall displaying this fine old ships bell. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Contemporary Mirror |
|
Fully forged mirror and frame, peach tinted glass burnished and lacquered finish. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Traditional joinery |
|
All the jointing methods used in this project where traditional, fire welding, frame joints.Splits where forged to bring the creeping vines in gracefully this adds to the design, |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Textured Finish |
|
The client required a un-formal finish on the steel, so we decided to texture the stock steel with a slate like finish this was very impressive when lacqured. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Votive Candle Stand |
|
Designed and forged for Bridlington Priory Church.Gothic lines have been used as the main design feature, all joints are mortice and tenon (no electric welding). After the manufacture the cross has been guilded with gold leaf. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Detail |
|
Showing die forged holders and joints |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Acanthus Leafs Examples |
|
Acanthus leafs where used to decorate top quality ironwork
in the days of Tijou and Bakewell, today acanthus leafs are usually used for the restoration or reproduction of classical forms of ironwork. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Repousse Copper Example. |
|
This is a well designed college test of the techneques used in repousse. Copper is used in this example. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Detail |
|
The detail shows the depth that can be gained when starting will a flat steet of copper. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Industrial Smithin |
|
College Tests, shows that the day to day work of the village smith of many years ago can still be achieved today |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pectorial Cross, Private Commision |
|
Hand forged nails with copper corona fixed with copper rivits |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hand Forged Rose |
|
Fire welded & burnished 100 % hand made.Unlike the inferior stamped out varierty these are full of character and very life like. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Examples Of Twists And Poker Handles |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vine Mirror |
|
Hand forged & fire welded ivy leaves. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Finished Clock Bracket. |
|
Burnished finish with clear coat laquer |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Forged Well Head |
|
Made for local mason |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Flower Basket Detail |
|
Made for large fire place. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sign Bracket |
|
Made for local tea rooms traditional scrollwork. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sign Bracket |
|
Made for local restaurant to incorporate signwrighting. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
House Sign |
|
Hand forged thistles and yorkshire rose with laser cut lettering on 6.00 mm back plate. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Forged Candelabra |
|
Made from heavy stock. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Modern Window Grill |
|
Forged leaf's from heavy bars with wrap-round jointing. Designed for extra security and decoration. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Designed For Forgework Demos. |
|
New range of candle sticks used as demonstrations of forgework (they are forged from a 4 inch length of 1 inch round bar), "on sale at the forge" |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fire Side Screen. |
|
Hand forged using traditional methods, mortice & tenon. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fire Side Screen. |
|
Detail of feet. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fire Side Screen. |
|
Rams head detail. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|