Here are the finished pair of chorister medals for the head and deputy head girl choristers at Gloucester Cathedral. The left-hand one depicts St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music, and the right-hand one depicts St. Kyneburgha, who founded Burh Abbey.
Category archives: Chorister Medals
A project to design and make a pair of medals for Gloucester Cathedral's head and deputy head girl choristers.
Gloucester Cathedral Girl Chorister Medals
Initial designs for the chorister medals
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Chorister Medals,
Commissions,
Cloisonné.
After some time the customer and I came up with these designs for the medals. The actual construction of the medals was still a bit unkown at this stage. The customer wanted something that would be robust but yet elagant. My initial thoughts were to adapt the watch case I'd made before.