AWARDS

 

The Furniture Makers Company in London awards a select number of Bespoke Guild Marks each year to the best designed and finest pieces made in England. Each piece is recorded at the Livery Company and the work is inlaid with a numbered enamelled emblem.

 

Once a year the Claxton-Stevens prize is awarded to the most outstanding piece and Ian Heseltine is honoured to have received this award twice in 1994 and 2002.

 

1987 Guild Mark No. 88

Circular Dining Table in English Brown Oak. Designed and made by Ian Heseltine and Declan O’Donoghue.

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1992  Guild Mark No. 127

Nine sided Boardroom Table in American Cherry. Designed by Jon Shaw.  Made by Ian Heseltine.

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1992  Guild Mark No. 140

Partners Desk in American Cherry, English Sycamore and lebanon Cedar. Designed and made by Ian Heseltine.

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1994  Guild Mark No. 156

Collectors Cabinet for books and manuscripts in English Yew wood. Designed by Alan Tilbury FRCA. Made by Ian Heseltine. Awarded the Claxton-Stevens prize.

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1999  Guild Mark No. 301

Bedroom set comprising Bed, Wardrobe and Chest in English Elm and Elm Burr. Designed and made by Ian Heseltine.

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2002  Guild Mark No. 331

Library Dining Table in English Cherry and hand forged iron. Designed by Alan Tilbury FRCA. Made by Ian Heseltine. Awarded the Claxton-Stevens prize.

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2002  Guild Mark No. 337

Set of upholstered dining chairs in English Oak and Brown Oak. Designed and made by Ian Heseltine.

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2009  Guild Mark No. 404

Altar in English Oak, glass and stone. Designed by Declan O’Donoghue. Made by Ian Heseltine.

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2010  Guild Mark No. 426

'Prow' Desk in English Oak, Brown Oak Burr, Madrona Burr and hide. Designed and made by Ian Heseltine.

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2011  Guild Mark No. 437

'Jurassic' Amonite Table in English Brown Oak and Madrona Burr. Designed and made by Ian Heseltine.

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2016  WOOD  AWARDS, Commercial and Leisure Category.

A pair of benches on the Treetop Walkway at Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire.

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