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The Furniture Makers’ Company

“We are delighted to announce that the Gratus Bench, designed and made by Joseph Robinson, has been awarded the prestigious Christopher Claxton Stevens Prize.”

The Furniture Makers’ Company

‘‘Focusing on artistic function everything in his designs is considered and always tell a story.’’

Big Furniture Group

Daniel Hopwood, chairman of the Bespoke Guild Mark committee, said: “The Gratus Bench is a poetic design that encourages the user to pause and appreciate. Joseph’s understanding of material and form is remarkable, and the result is a piece that balances elegance with meaning. A truly worthy recipient of this year’s Claxton Stevens Prize.”

Furniture News

‘‘The Bespoke Guild Mark recognises excellence in design, materials, craftsmanship and function for one-off or limited-edition pieces. Since its inception in 1958, it has represented one of the highest accolades for designer-makers in the UK.’’