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Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Keswick School of Industrial Arts Vase
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Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Keswick School of Industrial Arts Vase

1900 - 1920
Sold 3 May 2025 · Solo Antiques
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Arts and Crafts repousse work silver plate on copper vase with bulbous base from the Keswick School of Industrial Arts. Beautifully planished and with an interesting swirling decoration to the bulbous base this an excellent example of the work of the Keswick School and a charming piece of Arts and Crafts metalware. Marked KSIA to the base

The KSIA was established in the Lake District in 1884 by Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley and his wife Edith and ran for 100 years until 1984. Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley (1851-1920) was the vicar of Crosthwaite Church, a Canon of Carlisle and a founder member of The National Trust.

The conditions imposed for attending the class were that each man should be locally born and lead a temperate and steady life.

Excellent original condition.

Approximate height 20.5 cm maximum width 10cm c 1905

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20.5cm (8.07")
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Solo Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Vase to the 1900s.

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SA1020361
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2708
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Arts and Crafts repousse work silver plate on copper vase with bulbous base from the Keswick School of Industrial Arts.
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Beautifully planished and with an interesting swirling decoration to the bulbous base this an excellent example of the work of the Keswick School and a charming piece of Arts and Crafts metalware.
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Marked KSIA to the base

fig 1. A silver-plated Arts and Crafts metal vase featuring a flared cylindrical neck and a bulbous, hand-hammered base.
fig 1. Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Keswick School of Industrial Arts Vase

The KSIA was established in the Lake District in 1884 by Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley and his wife Edith and ran for 100 years until 1984. Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley (1851-1920) was the vicar of Crosthwaite Church, a Canon of Carlisle and a founder member of The National Trust.

fig 2. A silver-plated Arts and Crafts metal vase featuring a flared cylindrical neck and a bulbous, hand-hammered base.
fig 2. Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Keswick School of Industrial Arts Vase

The conditions imposed for attending the class were that each man should be locally born and lead a temperate and steady life.

Excellent original condition.

Approximate height 20.5 cm maximum width 10cm c 1905

Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Date of Manufacture

Solo Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Vase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1020361
Dealers Internal Ref
2708
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Archive I A silver-plated Arts and Crafts metal vase featuring a flared cylindrical neck and a bulbous, hand-hammered base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Keswick School of Industrial Arts Vase

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A silver-plated Arts and Crafts metal vase featuring a flared cylindrical neck and a bulbous, hand-hammered base.
Arts and Crafts silver plate Keswick School of Industrial Arts vase
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A silver-plated Arts and Crafts metal vase featuring a flared cylindrical neck and a bulbous, hand-hammered base.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialSilver-plated metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHand-hammered surface, Bulbous base, Flared neck
  • SizeH 20.5 cm (8 in)

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international design philosophy that originated in Britain around 1880, emphasising traditional craftsmanship, hand-working, and folk art forms over mass production.

Artisans typically utilised copper, brass, and plated metals, employing techniques such as hand-hammering, repousse, and chasing to create textured, tactile surfaces.

Authentic pieces often exhibit visible hand-hammer marks, makers marks or guild stamps on the base, and simple, utilitarian forms inspired by nature and medieval design.

These pieces can be integrated as sculptural focal points on sideboards, mantels, or open shelving, contrasting cleanly against minimalist contemporary surfaces.

Silver plate should be cleaned gently using a non-abrasive silver polish and a soft microfiber cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage the underlying plating and patina.
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