Copenhagen Goldsmiths Guild
Organization
Published: 29.10.2019
guldsmedelauget.dk
Kjøbenhavns Guldsmedelaug
(Copenhagen Goldsmiths Guild)
The Goldsmiths’ Guild was established in 1429 and is one of the oldest documented guilds in the world. The guild was established to enforce the merit and purity of the craft. Today, the guild is a society with 143 members comprising goldsmiths, silversmiths, jewellery makers, commercial jewellers and manufacturers. The board awards grants to younger and older craftspeople in the field, supports study trips and subject-related book publications and awards medals and grants to the best newly qualified goldsmiths and silversmiths. The guild sets different admission requirements, respectively for qualified goldsmiths and silversmiths, jewellery makers and manufacturers.
Objectives
to represent the goldsmith diameters and promote its interests to the public,
to strengthen collegial unity between members,
to manage guild related grants and funds,
to help and support craftspeople within the field,
to award grants and prizes to exceptional craftspeople in the field and
to provide financial support to cultural initiatives relating to the field.
(Copenhagen Goldsmiths Guild)
The Goldsmiths’ Guild was established in 1429 and is one of the oldest documented guilds in the world. The guild was established to enforce the merit and purity of the craft. Today, the guild is a society with 143 members comprising goldsmiths, silversmiths, jewellery makers, commercial jewellers and manufacturers. The board awards grants to younger and older craftspeople in the field, supports study trips and subject-related book publications and awards medals and grants to the best newly qualified goldsmiths and silversmiths. The guild sets different admission requirements, respectively for qualified goldsmiths and silversmiths, jewellery makers and manufacturers.
Objectives
to represent the goldsmith diameters and promote its interests to the public,
to strengthen collegial unity between members,
to manage guild related grants and funds,
to help and support craftspeople within the field,
to award grants and prizes to exceptional craftspeople in the field and
to provide financial support to cultural initiatives relating to the field.
Events 
Necklace: Feeling a quiver, 2019
Oxidized silver, 18 karat white gold.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
Awarded at: Skt. Loye 2019
From series: Queen of the night
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Necklace: Feeling a quiver, 2019
Oxidized silver, 18 karat white gold.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
Awarded at: Skt. Loye 2019
From series: Queen of the Night
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Necklace: Holding breath, 2019
Oxidized silver, 18 karat gold.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
Awarded at: Skt. Loye 2019
From series: Queen of the Night
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Necklace: Waiting politely, 2019
Silver, Gold
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
Awarded at: Skt. Loye 2019
From series: Queen of the Night
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Ring: #6, 2019
Black jade, gold-plated silver.
Photo by: Krogh Dorte
From series: To Wear a Crown
Skt. Loye 2019 nominee.
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Ring: #5, 2019
Marble, jade, slate, serpentine, beach stone, 18 karat gold.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
From series: To Wear a Crown
Skt. Loye 2019 nominee.
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Ring: #1, 2019
Marble, 14 and 18 karat gold.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
From series: To Wear a Crown
Skt. Loye 2019 nominee.
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Ring: #3, 2019
Prehnite, marble, granite and 18 karat gold.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
From series: To Wear a Crown
Skt. Loye 2019 nominee.
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Collar: Beyond Infinity, 2019
Silver, 14 karat gold, enamel, photo, vinyl film, topaz, aquamarine, chalcedony, moonstone, citrine, fluorite.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
From series: A Queen…Worthy of the People’s Love
Skt. Loye 2019 nominees.
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Collar: Reminding Collar, 2019
Silver, oxidized silver, moonstone, sunstone, coral fossils.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
From series: A Queen…Worthy of the People’s Love
Skt. Loye 2019 nominees.
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Brooch: Leading the Way, 2019
Silver, 14 karat gold, enamel, photo, resin varnish, yellow diamonds, silk.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
From series: A Queen…Worthy of the People’s Love
Skt. Loye 2019 nominees.
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Brooch: The Last Single-use Straw, 2019
Silver, oxidized silver, 14 karat gold, enamel, photo, vinyl foil, moonstone, topaz, aquamarine, rutile quartz, latex.
Photo by: Dorte Krogh
From series: A Queen…Worthy of the People’s Love
Skt. Loye 2019 nominees.
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.
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