Custom commissions
Custom Metalcraft Commissions
Bespoke clocks, chairs, guitars and paperweights fabricated from reclaimed automotive components to your specification.
Each commission begins with your sketch, a chosen component set and a clear material plan.
Bespoke fabrication
Custom Clocks and Bespoke Chairs
Piston clocks are cut and polished from client-specified engine components. Chair frames use salvaged structural members, welded and finished to suit your interior.
Handcrafted Guitars and Paperweights
Guitar bodies are formed from reclaimed panels and tuned for resonance. Paperweights are machined from individual components, each one unique.
Bulk and corporate
Branded Gifts and Commemorative Pieces
Branded mechanical paperweights, executive desk clocks and commemorative sculptures produced in batches for teams, clients and events.
Branded Paperweights
Company marks engraved into machined components, produced in quantity.
Executive Desk Clocks
Piston-faced desk clocks finished to a shared house standard for offices.
Commemorative Sculptures
One-off sculptural pieces marking milestones, anniversaries and awards.
Questions
Commission Questions
Answers on lead times, sourcing, safety, shipping and how a commission moves from brief to finished piece.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are typical lead times? | Most custom commissions take several weeks, depending on component sourcing and finishing. |
| Where does the scrap come from? | Reclaimed automotive components are sourced from salvage and scrap streams and selected for each piece. |
| Are the finished pieces structurally safe? | Chairs and load-bearing items are checked for structural integrity before they leave the studio. |
| How is a commission shipped? | Finished clocks, sculpture and instruments ship worldwide with protective packing. |
| How does a commission begin? | Send your sketch or brief, we confirm the component set and material plan, then fabrication starts. |