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The Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers (fourth ed.). Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing. Wyler, Seymour B. (1937). The Book of Old Silver, English – American – Foreign, With All Available Hallmarks Including Sheffield Plate Marks. New York, NY: Crown Publishers. International Hallmarks on Silver Collected by Tardy (reprint ed.). 2000.
Pages in category "American silversmiths" The following 183 pages are in this category, out of 183 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
William Hazen Rogers (born May 13, 1801) was an American master silversmith and a pioneer in the silver-plate industry and whose work and name have survived to the present day. Rogers – together with his two brothers and, later, his son – was responsible for more than 100 patterns of silver and silver-plated cutlery and serving dishes.
Towle Silversmiths was founded in 1690 by William Moulton II, the first silversmith in Newbury, Mass. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Moulton's family continued to operate the shop, and in 1857 apprentices Anthony Francis Towle and William P. Jones incorporated their work as Towle & Jones . [ 2 ]
The purity mark used was 925/1000 between 1886 and 1914. The word STERLING was first used in 1914 works. Kirk's work includes two silver cups for General Lafayette to commemorate his visit to Baltimore, President James Monroe 's flatware service for his daughter's wedding, and a 48-piece dinner service for the USS Maryland that illustrates ...
Communion service by Shepherd and Boyd, c. 1816. Shepherd and Boyd was an American silversmith partnership between Robert Shepherd (1781 – March 6, 1853) and William Boyd (September 14, 1774 – April 24, 1840), active at 136 Market Street, Albany, New York, from 1806 to 1830.
Finally, he set up shop in Athens from 1875 to 1890, according to the American Silversmiths website on Rootsweb.com. Andrew Lipscomb's name was engraved into the serving platter.
Timothy Tuttle formed the Tuttle Silver Company in 1890, in downtown Boston, Massachusetts.. His first work was to duplicate sterling pieces by special order. And because the pieces he duplicated were generally English sterling pieces, the original Tuttle pieces are dated in the English custom, with the crest of the reigning monarch of the times, to indicate the time period.