A SMALL COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE SILVER
AND OBJECTS OF VERTU
THE WHAT IS? SILVER DICTIONARY


FACTORIES, PLANTS, SALESROOMS,
SHOPS AND WORKSHOPS

SITES WHERE SILVERWARE
WAS MANUFACTURED AND TRADED


A selection of old images of places dedicated to the production of silver items and their trade, from the small workshops managed by a master silversmith and few assistants to the large factories with hundreds of workers of the industrial era.




Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Norfolk Street factory

A SELECTION OF OLD IMAGES OF FACTORIES, PLANTS, SHOPS AND WORKSHOPS:

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A: ALCINO

B: FRANZ BAHNER - BAIRD-NORTH CO - BALL, BLACK & CO - M.S. BENEDICT MFG CO - WILHELM BINDER - HENRY BIRKS & SONS - R. BROADHEAD & CO - P. BRUCKMANN & SÖHNE

C:

D: DAIN, WATTS & MANTON - JAMES DEAKIN & SONS LTD - DERBY SILVER CO - DIXON AND SON - JAMES DIXON & SONS

E: ELKINGTON, MASON & CO

F: FABBRICHE RIUNITE PLACCATO ORO - FERGUSON & COMPANY - HARRISON FISHER & CO

G: PLATERIA D. GARCIA - JOSEPH GILLOTT - GORHAM COMPANY - BENJAMIN W. GOODE - HENRY GRIFFITH & SONS LTD

H: J. HAMMERTON & SON - HEIMENDHAL & KELLER AG. - HIBBARD, SPENCER, BARTLETT & CO - HOLMES & EDWARDS - WILLIAM HUTTON & SONS LTD

I: THE INTERNATIONAL SILVER COMPANY

J: JENNINGS BROS. MFG CO - JONES, BALL & POOR

Dixon and Son, Sheffield factory Whiting Silver Mfg Plant, North Attleboro, Mass. John Round, Tudor Works, Sheffield


A SELECTION OF OLD IMAGES OF FACTORIES, PLANTS, SHOPS AND WORKSHOPS:

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K: KALLMEYER & HARJES

L: GEORGE S. LEE - LEE & WIGFULL - DANIEL LOW

M: MANUFACTURERA PLAMEX S.A. - MERIDEN BRITANNIA CO

N:

O:

P: PARKER BROTHERS



Jones, Ball & Poor, Boston Showroom John Wilkinson & Sons, Rolling & Wire Mills, Saltley nr. Birmingham The International Silver Company, Factory L, Wallingford, Conn.



A SELECTION OF OLD IMAGES OF FACTORIES, PLANTS, SHOPS AND WORKSHOPS:

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Q:

R: ROCKFORD SILVER PLATE COMPANY - JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS - ROGERS, LUNT & BOWLEN CO - JOHN ROUND

S: WILLIAM SPURRIER

T: TORONTO SILVER PLATE CO

U:

V:

W: WALKER & HALL - WATSON & GILLOTT - CARL WEISHAUPT - WHITING SILVER MFG - JOHN WILKINSON & SONS

X:

Y:

Z:



Gorham Mfg Co, Elmwood - Rhode Island (circa 1900) factory Daniel Low, 231 Essex Street, Salem, Mass. showroom (1894) Walker and Hall, Electro Works, Howard Street, Sheffield


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