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George Henry Hart - 'Guild of Handicraft' mark: G of H
Mark details
- Period
- Undated
- Wording
- G of H
- Place
- London
Dating cue
Illustrated London 1942 hallmark.
Notes
George Henry Hart - 'Guild of Handicraft' , George Henry Hart (1882-1973) was one of the silversmiths working with Charles Ashbee and the original Guild of Handicraft. In 1912 he took over the workshops obtaining his success in the 1926 and 1927 Goldsmith's Company competitions. He was made a Freeman in 1929 and was joined in 1930 by his son, Henry. Now George Hart's grandson, David Hart, continues the work of the Guild of Handicraft. 1942 hallmark