Malcolm Appleby | Reinterpreting Tradition

2 March 2018

Inspired by the Museum’s collection of European silver, designer and maker Malcolm Appleby has created a beautiful, radically new ceremonial cup and cover for the Making and Creating gallery at the National Museum of Scotland. In this short film, he talks about the commission and his unique approach to silversmithing.

Film credit: National Museum of Scotland

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