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Hall China was founded on August 14, 1903, by Robert Hall, in the former West, Hardwick and George Pottery facility, following the dissolution of the two-year-old East Liverpool Potteries Company. He began making dinnerware and toilet seats, but soon found that institutional ware such as bedpans, chamber pots and pitchers was more profitable.
Weighted sterling or weighted silver refers to items such as candlesticks, candy dishes, salt and pepper shakers, and trophies that have a heavy thick weighted foot or pedestal base, in order to keep them steady and not easy to topple over. [1] Wax, plaster, copper, or lead is used in the base to give the item strength, stability, and heft.
Hallmarks on British sterling.Left to right: Crown signifying city of Sheffield, lion passant, Letter n of a style dating piece to 1905, and maker's insignia for Walker & Hall. 1680 maker's mark on base of a candlestick, for Robert Cooper, London
When Robert Taggart Hall took over the running of Hall China in 1904, he was determined to develop a single-fire range. Together with staff chemists and ceramic engineers, he experimented over seven years. Finally, in 1911, Hall and his staff were successful.
Highest listing price on eBay: $850 Known for its distinctive mint-green hue and simple yet elegant design, Jeanette Jadeite explodes with vintage charm. Produced primarily in the 1930s and 1940s ...
Sterling silver is an alloy composed by weight of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925. Tiffany & Co. pitcher ( c. 1871 ) having paneled sides and repoussé design with shells, scrolls and flowers; top edge is repousse arrowhead leaf design
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