An Elizabeth II modernist sterling silver tazza or stand, London 1974 by Christopher Nigel Lawrence (b. 1936) the conical base with a screw fitted dished circular bowl. The foot with four bands of textured decoration. Fully marked to the base and part-marked to the dish section. Height – 17.4 cm / 6.8 inches Diameter – 25.9 cm / 10.2 inches Weight – 982 grams / 31.57 ozt Christopher Nigel Lawrence was born in 1936. Studied at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Christopher established a small workshop in the garden of his home in 1968, but four months later opened a design studio and workshop at nearby Leigh-on-Sea. Galerie Jean Renet, a new gallery in Old Bond Street devoted to contemporary silver and jewellery held a large exhibition of his work in 1970. In 1973 The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths staged a one-man show to commemorate ‘five years of meteoric artistic and commercial development’.
An Elizabeth II modernist sterling silver tazza or stand, London 1974 by Christopher Nigel Lawrence (b. 1936) the conical base with a screw fitted dished circular bowl. The foot with four bands of textured decoration. Fully marked to the base and part-marked to the dish section. Height – 17.4 cm / 6.8 inches Diameter – 25.9 cm / 10.2 inches Weight – 982 grams / 31.57 ozt Christopher Nigel Lawrence was born in 1936. Studied at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Christopher established a small workshop in the garden of his home in 1968, but four months later opened a design studio and workshop at nearby Leigh-on-Sea. Galerie Jean Renet, a new gallery in Old Bond Street devoted to contemporary silver and jewellery held a large exhibition of his work in 1970. In 1973 The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths staged a one-man show to commemorate ‘five years of meteoric artistic and commercial development’.
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