Styles Silver H G MURPHY


	H G Murphy Scroll down to see selection of items for sale Henry George Murphy was born in Kent in 1884 and apprenticed to Henry Wilson in 1899. By 1906 he was teaching at the Royal College of Art and a few years later at the Central School of Arts and Crafts. 7 July 1912 he started work as foreman for Emil Lettre in Berlin, sharing lodgings with Bernard Instone, but he was very unhappy there and only stayed for 6 weeks. In 1912 he opened his first workshop in London while continuing his association with Wilson and teaching. 1915-19 in the Royal Navy Air Service and in 1928 opened the Falcon Studio, running a large workshop and retail outlet. In 1932 became head of Silversmithing at the Central School and four years later was made Principal. He died in 1939.


Silver Caddy Spoon London 1933 H G Murphy Falcon Mark Length: 10cm £550 Click image to enlarge


	Silver Spoon London 1929 H G Murphy With Falcon Mark (a little worn) Length: 18cm £375 Click image to enlarge and see reverse side of spoon


Silver Tea / Coffee Pot London 1930 H G Murphy Height: 19cm SOLD Click image to enlarge and see further pictures


	Silver Cream Jug London 1938 Desinged by H G Murphy Made at Central School of Arts and Crafts where he was the Principal Height: 12cm SOLD Click image to enlarge

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