The rare & highly-prized skills of our silversmith team are on display in our latest Ginkgo art installation taking pride of place in our reimagined showroom.
Showcasing the arts of planishing, piercing, hand-engraving & more, every leaf represents part of our 155-year history.
Our dedicated team of craftspeople have been hard at work creating an exceptional art installation that takes pride of place in our showroom.
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Visit us and explore the Ginkgo installation for yourself.
Step through the door of 87 George Street and take part in our 155-year story in the making.
Feel free to visit us at a time that suits or, alternatively, you can book a personal consultation online with a member of our sales or service department.
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Pubs have had it tough this year. So, as good as our deals are, this week we’d rather you support your local pub (as long as you feel safe to do so). Because right now, #EveryLittleHelps.
Excludes Scotland, NI and Wales.
https://t.co/qfn6UJcsvP for the facts 18+
"As a designer-maker, you can be asked to create all sorts of wild and wonderful ideas which is great. Special commissions and one-off pieces allow us to challenge and excel in certain aspects of our craft."
- Read Trainee Silversmith, Ruth Page's story: https://t.co/o7gGCghwkX
The intricate detailing of each piece, items forged from a timeless craft; the Hamilton & Inches regenerated showroom is a work of art in its own right.
We love our townhouse. That is why we have spent over a year restoring & protecting it for generations to come.
The collar is stamped with hallmarks. This certifies its unique 22 carat Scottish gold. And that is the decanter complete, ready to hold The Glenrothes 50 Year Old. A rare treasure in itself.
Discover the story of the @theglenrothes 50th of 50 decanter: https://t.co/V9pgxLYOHr
"The view of our city inspires me. If I could create something half as beautiful, I would count myself lucky." - Jenna Watson, Goldsmith.
Luckily for us, Jenna's breathtaking talent is evident in her latest work: The H&I Engagement Collection https://t.co/FrQrz2D5Kn
Chasing: A technique to produce a three dimensional design, the silver is chased using numerous punches and a hammer.
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A rare art form only mastered by the very best craftspeople. Learn more about our exceptional artisans online. https://t.co/Yra2ZSfjtx
From the Italian Artistic flair of our engraver Dario, to the steady meticulous hand of our jeweller Alan, each item is a testament to their love & dedication to their rare craft.
Explore the hand-crafted Hamilton & Inches Engagement Collection online. https://t.co/FrQrz2D5Kn
JOIN US ON A TREASURE HUNT
For the first time, we are presenting a collection of our finest bespoke pieces in our exhibition, Celebrating our Craft.
If you have had an item created that you would like considered for part of the exhibition, please sent us a direct message.
JOIN US ON A TREASURE HUNT!
For the first time, we will host an exciting exhibition, "Celebrating our Craft", showcasing exclusive items we have crafted over the past 155 years.
If you have commissioned an item which could feature, please get in touch.
https://t.co/EPN9vcNnvQ
In the run up to Christmas, our team were busy helping with a gift of a different kind. We are proud to have raised over £8,000 for the NSPCC who help bring change to so many young lives.
Find out more about our 154 Challenge.
https://t.co/2bcYtA8BFa
Our team are raising funds for the @nspcc_official
Completing a task of their choice (running 154km in a month, baking 154 cakes etc), all proceeds raised will help the NSPCC be here for children now more than ever. Please support us below: https://t.co/vnsFzlGLAS
Meet Dario Batzella. Having studied several techniques, including engraving, at the Italian mint in Rome, Dario moved to Edinburgh to work for us as a Trainee Engraver. Since joining the team, he has created award-winning pieces and brought a wealth of artistry & talent.