Engraving Table

 
From time to time I hope to post images of work I am currently doing
I hope this will be of interest to my visitors
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Prizes for the Training ship Indefatigable Old Boys Association
1 completed
INDE PRIZE 1 2021
 
 
2 In Progress
 
 
indefatigable - prize - 1c - 2020   Indefatigable prize 1d
 
3 In Progress
 
indefatigable prize 3
 
Now Complete ready for 24th July
2021 INDEFATIGABLE RAFFLE PRIZES
 
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Latest Project still in progress
Inspired by the sad loss of

His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Rolldove Studio Royal Charger E&P by Ian Parr

 

32mm Sottopiatto Charger

now for sale

see details

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The Carreg Bran Hotel
LLanfair PG Isle of Anglesey
Are holding an Armed forces day on 29th June 2019
https://www.carregbran.co.uk/news/armed-forces-day-2019
I have been comissioned by The Indefatigable Old Boys Association
to engrave a piece of glass or crystal to celebrate our Armed forces and to also combine this with The Isle of Anglesey
The Indefatigable OBA have a long standing relationship with Gwesty Carreg Bran and wish them every success for the day
It is understood that the piece will be auctioned or raffled to raise funds for
Help for Hero's
 
Armed forces day at Carreg Bran prize
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Training Ship Indefatigable
Old Boys Association
2019 Reunion Engraved glass prize progress:
Inde prize 1of2 pic1 in progress     Inde prize 1of2 pic2 in progress     Inde prize 1of2 pic3 in progress
 
Inde prize 2of2 complete
These two pieces will soon be engraved as prizes please visit again to see progress and finished items ready for draw on 8th June 2019
step 1
 
indeprize 2019 1.2
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By request
I shall shortly be designing a dragon for a valued customer. please view again when  I hope to have something to show you
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just finished this piece as a prize donation
smallwood school
on a concave standalone plaque.
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Enter The Dragon
Dragon outline
Dragon outlined Next step is The filling in, A time consumingn but very rewarding task
dragon almost there
Almost there
dragon vase
Finished and in the shop
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SHOP NON MILITARY
TO Compliment this vase I have engraved a set of wine glasses
dragon wine glass set
These are now also in the shop To be sold seperately or as a set of four
SHOP NON MILITARY
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Sorry I have Neglected this part of the site lately. Here is a list of some of the engravings that I have completed since The dragons:
Set of four wine glasses featuring four poses of Michael Jackson
REMEMBERING POP AND ROCK LEGENDS
Single wine glass featuring Freddie Mercury
REMEMBERING POP AND ROCK LEGENDS
Single wine glass featuring Marilyn Monroe
REMEMBERING SCREEN AND MOVIE LEGENDS
Single wine glass featuring James Dean
REMEMBERING SCREEN AND MOVIE LEGENDS
Single wine glass featuring Elvis Presley
REMEMBERING POP AND ROCK LEGENDS
 
Fun tankard for an anniversary featuring a cartoon of an Elvis Look a like
Fun tankard for a birthday featuring a cartoon football manager
Fun tankard for a 21st birthday featuring A cartoon cricket player
A special request vase Featuring A wildlife pond scene with Frog, Dragon Fly, Tadpoles And Bullrushes
A Vase for the Shop featuring An Osprey catching A salmon
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WHATS NEXT?
Here at last the start of the Darlington crystal vase with howling wolves and moon.
the picture below shows an outline much more work yet to be done
WOLVES OUTLINE
wolves and moon outlined
wolves detailing
Some details added to The Wolves
here is the finished item sorry about the poor photography
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Another Wonderful piece od Dartington Crystal
An Owl has been on my mind for some time
OWL ON DARTINGTON CRYSTAL 1
Drawn on to the crystal
 
OWL ON DARTINGTON CRYSTAL 2
Outline engraved on to the crystal
 
OWL ON DARTINGTON CRYSTAL 3
Outline filled in and roughed out
Next
The finished item
DARTINGTON CRYSTAL OWL STAGE 4
 
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I have for some time had the urge to engrave The badge of
The Sherwood Foresters
After engraving it onto a mixer glass GLASS to add to the shops Army stock
I decided to engrave The badge which by the way was my Dads regiment on to
A Dartington Crystal decanter and two glasses to add to the
range at The Dartinton Crystal shop at Denby Pottery visitor centre
DARTINGTON CRYSTAL DECANTER AND TUMBLERS
The decanter is know as Eleanor Decanter
and the glasses are Eleanor tumblers They
Make A great Combination
 
SHERWOOD FORESTERS DECANTER AND GLASSES FOR DARTINGTON CRYSTAL
 Completed set
 
Next project 
Dartington blank
This is a magnificent Ice bucket by Dartington Crystal
I have been looking for a cool theme and have come up with the idea of
engraving Victorian ice skaters around it. 
Sorry changed my mind
Polar bears are much cooler
polar ice bucket 1
 
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 Order for The highland regimental badge on a glass plaque with wooden stand
 
BLANK PLAQUE WOODEN BASE
HIGHLAND REGIMENT
 
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wedding piece
caverswall castle
 
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New project january 2011
engraving on used bottles is nothing new for me however i have decided to transform this bottle from decanter to oil burning lamp
the engraving will be a dragon theme but if you like the idea i can do a subject to suit you just getin touch
bottle blank 
used portugese wine bottle before transformation
oil burner wick
oil burner wick
although the bottle can also hold a candle or be left with screwcap as decanter
next step is to clean up the bottle then plan the engraving
bottle dragon 1.1
bottle dragon 2.1
the finished item
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Royal Wedding vase in early stages
ROYAL WED 2
This is my Royal Wedding engraving of William and Kate on a lovely Dartington Crystal vase and will be sold on ebay as a one off when complete and nearer the big day.
royal wed comp
Now complete
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Heres another royal engraving
HRH ER 1
 
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A request from a customer
this one was "SIMPLES"
SIMPLES
If you would like this on another piece of glass or crystal please just contact me. 
 
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Happy Birthday Wendy
Floral Electric Lamp
Floral Design With Butterfly on Electric Lamp
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Happy Birthday Andy
Tankard Andy
One Pint Tankard with Landrover
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This one is for Phil
plaque beatles
Glass self standing plaque with The Beatles
YEH YEH YEH 
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Happy silver anniversary
Andy and Maureen
the
meerkat lovers
bowl meerkats1
bowl meerkats2
many congratulations
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This Dartington Vase with roses both sides is London bound
vase dart roses 1vase dart roses
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Congratulations on your Wedding
Ruth and James
bowl m&m wedding 1
bowl m&m wedding 2
bowl m&m wedding 3
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A limited edition of three vases
Sorry all have sold
vase japanese 1
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I have been requested to design and engrave some items for
The Training Ship
Indefatigable
Old boys association
in preperation for this years Reunion on the Isle of Anglesey and the 150th anniversary due in 2014.
As an Indefatigable old boy myself I am delighted to help out and attend the Reunion
http://www.indeoba.com/
 
plaque inde 1
tankard inde 1 reunion
 
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Happy birthday Janet
bowl jack russels back
 
bowl jack russels front
 
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Indefatigable Old Boys Association
Decanter
 
decanter ioba side 1-1
 
decanter ioba side1-2
 
decanter ioba side1-3
 
decanter ioba side2-1
 
decanter ioba side 3-1
 
decanter ioba side 4-1
 
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 coming soon
The indefatigable 2014 reunion
Engraved glass raffle prizes
please visit again as the following pieces take shape
comport 1
 
This Balmoral Glass straight 8" comport will be offered as first prize
and will show the History of The Indefatigable school from wood to steel to masonry
founder to the ioba
 
 
This sottopiatto classico 32cm charger by Bormioli luigi will be offered as second prize
and will show the Indefatigable school building at Llanfair pg
(will include stand)
 
This sottopiatto classico 32cm charger by Bormioli luigi will be offered as third prize
and will show the badges associated with the Indefatigable and will celebrate the 150th anniversary
 
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Next Indefatigable project

2015

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Indefatigable prizes 2018

INDE PRIZE 2018 1-1     INDE PRIZE 2018 1-2     INDE PRIZE 2018 1-3

inde prize 2018 2.1     inde prize 2018 2.2     inde prize 2018 2.3     inde prize 2018 2.4

inde prize 2018 2.6          inde prize 2018 2.8

Thank you to all who took part and congratulations to the winners

please note that uf you like these prizes you may contact us for a quote to engrave a simular product for you on behalf of the IOBA.