Hand-Forged Sterling Silver Cocktail Stirrer
A refined tool for mixing and serving, shaped through process and material.
This sterling silver cocktail stirrer is hand-formed at the bench, its surface carrying subtle marks from the act of making. The form is simple and balanced, designed to move smoothly through liquid, creating a quiet, repeated gesture.
Objects such as this exist within moments of pause and gathering. Used in the preparation of drinks, it becomes part of a small ritual, held, turned, and returned again.
The surface reflects a language of making drawn from tool use and repetition, echoing the marks left by hand on material. Its understated presence allows the weight and quality of the silver to speak.
Designed for use, the stirrer develops its own character over time, becoming a familiar object within moments of hospitality.
Each piece is individually made, with subtle variations in surface and form.
Details
- Solid sterling silver
- Hand-forged and finished
- Approx. 45 x 14 x 6mm
- Suitable for stirring cocktails and mixed drinks
- Hallmarked in Edinburgh, Scotland
- Handmade in Aberdeen, Scotland
Each piece is individually made. Variations in surface and form are an intrinsic part of the work.
Additional Information
Each piece is designed and handmade by Scott Smith in his Aberdeen studio using traditional silversmithing techniques.
Rooted in the landscapes, archaeology, and working traditions of North East Scotland, these works translate material, memory, and labour into enduring silver objects; intended to be used, lived with, and passed on.
For commissions, acquisitions, or to discuss this piece further, please contact:
hello@scottsmithdesign.co.uk