# Malcolm Appleby

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Scottish engraver (born 1946)

Malcolm Appleby MBE Born 1946 (age 79–80) West Wickham, England Education Beckenham School of Art, Ravensbourne College of Art, Central School of Arts and Crafts, Sir John Cass School of Art, Royal College of Art Known for Engraving Notable work Monde of the Coronet of Charles, Prince of Wales; 500th anniversary silver cup for the London Assay Office; Raven gun for the Royal Armouries; Silver teapot and gold beaded silver bowl for the Art Gallery of Western Australia Awards Honorary D.Litt. from Heriot-Watt University (2000), Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) (2014)

**Malcolm Appleby** [MBE](/source/Order_of_the_British_Empire) (born 1946 in [West Wickham](/source/West_Wickham))[1] is a Scottish engraver. His public and private commissions include: the [monde](/source/Monde) (orb) of the [Coronet of Charles, Prince of Wales](/source/Coronet_of_Charles%2C_Prince_of_Wales) (1969); a 500th anniversary silver cup for the [London Assay Office](/source/London_Assay_Office) (1978); a raven gun for the [Royal Armouries](/source/Royal_Armouries) (1986); a cruet set for [10 Downing Street](/source/10_Downing_Street), commissioned by [The Silver Trust](/source/The_Silver_Trust) (1988); a sculptural tablepiece for [Bute House](/source/Bute_House), Edinburgh, the residence of the [First Minister for Scotland](/source/First_Minister_for_Scotland) (1999); a silver teapot and gold beaded silver bowl for the [Art Gallery of Western Australia](/source/Art_Gallery_of_Western_Australia) in [Perth, Australia](/source/Perth%2C_Western_Australia) (2000); and the Royal and [Gannochy Trust](/source/Gannochy_Trust) Medals awarded by the [Royal Society of Edinburgh](/source/Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh) (2000, 2003).

Monde on the Coronet of Charles, Prince of Wales

Appleby trained at [Beckenham School of Art](/source/Beckenham_School_of_Art), [Ravensbourne College of Art](/source/Ravensbourne_College_of_Art_and_Design), [Central School of Arts and Crafts](/source/Central_School_of_Arts_and_Crafts), [Sir John Cass](/source/Sir_John_Cass) School of Art and the [Royal College of Art](/source/Royal_College_of_Art). He was a Littledale Scholar at the [Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths](/source/Worshipful_Company_of_Goldsmiths) in 1969. He has lived in Scotland for most of his working life, and currently maintains an atelier at [Grandtully](/source/Grandtully) near [Aberfeldy, Perthshire](/source/Aberfeldy%2C_Perthshire). He received an honorary [D.Litt.](/source/D.Litt.) from [Heriot-Watt University](/source/Heriot-Watt_University) in 2000[2] and was appointed [Member of the Order of the British Empire](/source/Member_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire) (MBE) in the [2014 Birthday Honours](/source/2014_Birthday_Honours) for services to hand engraving.[3]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Macolm Appleby"](http://www.silvertrust.co.uk/silversmiths/malcolm-appleby/). The Silver Trust. 2003. Retrieved 30 November 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh: Honorary Graduates"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160418163907/http://www1.hw.ac.uk/graduation/honorary-graduates.htm). *www1.hw.ac.uk*. Archived from [the original](http://www1.hw.ac.uk/graduation/honorary-graduates.htm) on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["No. 60895"](https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/60895/supplement/b16). *[The London Gazette](/source/The_London_Gazette)* (Supplement). 14 June 2014. p. b16.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.malcolmappleby.co.uk/)

- BBC 1971 - The Man Who Scratches for a Living [\[1\]](https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=orPZzG3FBMs&pp=0gcJCYYJAYcqIYzv)

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