Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10

21st-century English Silversmith Brian Asquith 925 sterling silver goblet

$2,726.06per item
£1,980per item
€2,332.14per item
CA$3,734.56per item
A$4,143.81per item
CHF 2,170.62per item
MX$50,814.26per item
NOK 27,609.51per item
SEK 26,062.20per item
DKK 17,392.25per item
Quantity
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

21st-Century Limited Edition Sterling Silver Goblet by Brian Asquith A finely crafted limited edition goblet by renowned English silversmith Brian Asquith, made from 925 sterling silver with a distinctive textured band design. Hallmarked in Sheffield, England, 2000, this piece exemplifies contemporary British silversmithing at its finest. This goblet is part of a strictly limited edition of 200 pieces, with only 1/2/4/5 remaining. It is presented in its original box, preserving its authenticity and collectible value. The measurements: Diameter x height: 7.7 x 15.8 cm Weight: 344 grams Condition: The Goblet is pre-owned, with minor signs of usage, good and pleasant condition overall, please see pictures for the better item's condition. History of the Silversmith Brian Asquith was born in Sheffield , in 1930 he started in the junior art department at the Sheffield College of Arts and Crafts and gained a scholarship to the Royal College of Art in 1947-51 where he studied in the School of Sculpture under Professor Frank Dobson. National service 1951-3, returned to Sheffield and developed an industrial design practice in 1955 where he shared a workshop with David Mellor until 1960. The 'Brian Asquith Design Partnership', housed in a studio workshop in Youlgreave, Derbyshire combined in the 1960's and 1970's a flourishing industrial design business with production in precious metals. In the late 1960's he was very involved with the Goldsmith's' Company and its extensive programme of overseas exhibitions; in 1967 he took the Goldsmith's Company exhibition to the Lincoln Centre in New York and looked after the main exhibit, a Paul de Lamerie dish, in his hotel room before its installation. He began producing his own silverware in 1968; an early commission were items for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales. He has several Design Council awards for both coal and gas-fired domestic appliances and they put on an exhibition of his work at the Design Centre in the Haymarket in 1980. He produced a range for Alessi in stainless steel and silver in the 1990s, as well as domestic silver for Downing Street, commissioned by the Silver Trust in 1993 and work for Lichfield and Chichester Cathedrals. From 1963 he lived and worked in the Peak District with his three sons. He designed the Peace Gardens for the Millennium in Sheffield as well as various pieces of street furniture. He was a Liveryman of the Goldsmiths' Company and had a retrospective exhibition at Goldsmiths' Hall in 1993 followed by one in Sheffield's Millenium Galleries in 2004. He died in March 2008.
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Braintree, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2962336812022

More From This Seller

View All
Vintage Decoratively Engraved Silver Gilt Goblet, Birmingham 1970
Located in Braintree, GB
An elegant and finely crafted silver gilt goblet, made in Birmingham in 1970, featuring charming engraved floral and festoon motifs. The bright gilt surface is beautifully complement...
Category

Vintage 1970s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Ornate Silver-Plated Champagne Cooler, Circa 1950s–1970s
Located in Braintree, GB
A substantial vintage silver-plated champagne cooler with ornate gadrooned and rope-twist detailing, designed to bring a refined and traditional aesthetic to any celebration or dinin...
Category

Vintage 1970s British Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Cartier Vintage Sterling Silver Trinity-Style Pair of Champagne Flutes
By Cartier
Located in Braintree, GB
Cartier Vintage Sterling Silver Trinity-Style Pair of Champagne Flutes Fully hallmarked. This elegant pair of vintage champagne flutes by Cartier, crafted in sterling silver, featur...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Late 20th century 925 sterling silver bowl
Located in Braintree, GB
Late 20th century 925 sterling silver bowl by Victoria Silverware Ltd. Made in England, Birmingham, 1996 Fully hallmarked. Dimensions: Height: 13.3 cm Width: 16.5 cm Weight: 368 g...
Category

1990s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Tiffany & Co. Silver and glass vase
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Braintree, GB
A stunning Tiffany & Co. vase, crafted from sterling silver and finely cut glass. The sterling silver rim features an intricate floral repoussé design, marked "Tiffany & Co. Makers, ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Hanau 800. silver gilt beaker
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Hanau 800. silver gilt beaker. Tested positive for 800. silver. Made in Germany, Circa 1850- 1900s Dimensions: Diameter x weight: 7.2 x 8.3 cm W...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

You May Also Like

Boxed Victorian English Sterling Silver Wine Goblet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver goblet; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection This exceptional, fine and impressive Victorian antique goblet has a circular bell shaped form onto a swept cylindrical pedestal, to a circular spreading foot. The body of this impressive silver goblet is encircled with exceptional parcel gilt bright cut engraved ornamentation, accented with foliate and trefoil motifs extending downwards from the upper portion of the goblet. The border of this antique English silver goblet...
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sheffield Silver Goblet, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Sheffield silver goblet, circa 1890. GOB004
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Sterling Silver Goblet
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This large sterling silver goblet was made by Wallace Silversmiths. It has a beautiful shape and the base is not weighted. Sleek with a ridge design aro...
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Drinking Goblet
By Henry Williamson Ltd
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our collection of wine and drinks related silverware, This exceptional antique Ge...
Category

Vintage 1920s British Barware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet
By Rowlands & Frazer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our collection of wine and drinks related silverware This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver wine goblet has a circular bell-shaped form onto a knopped stem and circular spreading foot. The body of this Victorian silver goblet...
Category

Antique 1890s British Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Garrard & Co Antique Sterling Silver Goblet
By Robert Garrard II 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William IV English sterling silver goblet made by Robert Garrard II; an addition to our collectable silverware collection. This exceptional antique William IV sterling silver goblet has a plain bell shaped form onto a cylindrical pedestal and plain circular spreading foot with a collet rim. The surface of this silver goblet is plain and unembellished, with an applied moulded border to the upper rim. The underside of the goblet bears the later engraved inscription 'Bartle Henry Arbuthnot Frere, from is Grandfather, 1938'. This antique silver goblet...
Category

Antique 1830s British William IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver