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About the Company
Robert Thomas Iron Design, or RTID, is a small decorative ironworking company based in Charleston, South Carolina. The company is made up of three blacksmiths; Robert Thomas, Kenny Condra, and Tyler Bickerstaff. RTID creates architectural, sculptural, and furniture pieces on a custom basis and in small production runs.
About Robert Thomas
Robert Thomas was accepted to the Artistic Blacksmithing program at Hereford College of Arts in Hereford, England and is certified through the National School of Blacksmithing, where he received a Journeyman’s Certification from the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths in London, England. He has studied metalwork with renowned artists in England, France, Sweden, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Israel, and throughout the United States.
Utilizing this specialized schooling and international training in forging metal, Robert has fused his passion for ironwork and eye for aesthetics to create beautiful compositions that can be seen all over the world. Immersing in the process start to finish, Robert enjoys collaborating with his clients to design and produce quality works of architecture, sculpture, furniture, lighting, and a diverse collection of custom pieces.
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