Held at the iconic Goldsmiths’ Hall by the Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office and organised in partnership with the National Association of Jewellers, a series of talks were made educating members of public about the nuances of hallmarking, the future of the industry and the direction of the Goldsmiths’ Company and the NAJ.
Date Published: 20 January 2020
The appetite for buying craft has increased dramatically over the past ten years, and we want to see the market grow even further. To this end, the Crafts Council and eight national partners* have already surveyed thousands of consumers - now we want to understand makers’ side of the story. Take survey.
Date Published: 14 January 2020
Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Fellow Robert Grice has been named in the New Year Honours list as the recipient of an MBE for services to hallmarking law.
Date Published: 09 January 2020
Happy New Year from all of us at The Assay Office. 2020 date letter is lowercase v!
Date Published: 02 January 2020
A real frustration for jewellers who make sure they comply with hallmarking law is seeing instances of others flouting the law and apparently getting away with it, selling items without a valid UK hallmark.
Date Published: 04 December 2019
Please note that we will close for Christmas at:
5pm on Monday 23 December 2019.
And re-open at:
8am on Thursday 2 January 2020 (Goldsmiths' Hall)
9am on Thursday 2 January 2020 (Greville Street, Hatton Garden)
Date Published: 02 December 2019
