The Goldsmiths Guild of the Netherlands
2 April 2011On the 2nd of April 2011 the bronze wall ornament with the logo of the Goldsmiths Guild of the Netherlands, was officially inaugurated by Bert Pauli, alderman of the city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch. It is the objective of the Guild to establish and maintain the highest possible level of professional craftmanship. Therefor it lays down distinctive classifications of members, defining professional attainments, just like the guilds in earlier days. Jos van den Elzen bears the classification ‘mastergoldsmith’, he is also co-founder and boardmember of the Guild.
