Gerald Benney

Gerald Benney CBE (21 April 1930 – 26 June 2008) was a British silver and goldsmith who along with David Mellor and Robert Welch popularised stainless steel designs in post-war British homes. Like Mellor and Welch he was influenced by modern Scandinavian design and in particular Georg Jensen.[1][2]

He was appointed CBE in the 1995 New Year Honours.

References

  1. ↑ John Andrew. "Gerald Benney: Distinguished goldsmith". The Independent. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
  2. ↑ Graham Hughes. "Obituary: Gerald Benney | Business". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-04-17.



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