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Bespoke cake stands

We made a series of bespoke forged cake stands for the Abbey Hotel in Bath. These freestanding ‘leaf and branch’ stands were forged by the Ironart team and incorporate handmade glass fruit by contemporary glass craftsman Adam Aaronson.

The Abbey Hotel Bath - bespoke cake stands. Photography by Jamie Curtis of Bloom studios
The Abbey Hotel Bath - bespoke cake stands. Photography by Jamie Curtis of Bloom studios
The Abbey Hotel Bath - bespoke cake standsThe Abbey Hotel Bath - bespoke cake stands. Photography by Jamie Curtis of Bloom studios
The Abbey Hotel Bath - bespoke cake stands. Photography by Jamie Curtis of Bloom studios
Cecilie Robinson - hot forged scrolls for the Abbey Hotel, Bath - cake stands.
Component parts for the bespoke cake stands - Abbey Hotel, Bath
Component parts for the bespoke cake stands - Abbey Hotel, Bath
Cecilie Robinson forming cake stand bars using a jig
Cecilie Robinson forming cake stand bars
Cecilie Robinson - component parts for bespoke cake stands - Abbey Hotel, Bath
Bending bars to create the bases for each cake stand
Cake stand bases
Cake stand bases
Heating and tapering bars to form leaves
Heating and tapering bars to form leaves
Heating and tapering bars to form leaves
Heating and tapering bars to form leaves
Heating and tapering bars to form leaves
Chasing a vein into each leaf
Chasing details into each leaf.

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