Ashbee, Charles Robert

Country

Era

1863-1942

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Description

Specialties

  • Jewelry and Metalwork Designer
  • Key Figure in the Arts & Crafts Movement.

1887-88

  • Founder
    • Guild of Handicraft
    • Ashbee was the principal designer.
    • Guildsmen made up Ashbee’s designs, learning their craft by trial and error.

1898

  • Translated Cellini’s Treatises
  • Guild became a Limited Liability Company with a registered mark.

Honorary Member

  • Vereinigung bildender Kunstler Osterreich-Secession, Vienna.

1915-1919

  • Professor in Cairo

1919-1923

  • Palestine