February 2009

Boulton Bicentenary Silver Commission to be unveiled at Spring Fair

To commemorate the Boulton Bicentenary the Birmingham Assay Office has commissioned a silver candelabrum by local silversmith Shona Marsh.

Shona's candelabrum will be unveiled at a press launch at the Assay Office's stand at the Spring Fair, NEC, Birmingham, on Monday 2nd February.

The candelabrum will go on to form the centrepiece of an exhibition at the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter from 4 April to 6 September 2009.

For more information visit www.theassayoffice.co.uk