Swan Scent Bottles
Swan Scent Bottles. This post has a gallery and information on scent bottles either in the form of swans or with swan decoration. Thomas Webb and Sons made some excellent…
Posted inAnimals Pigs Pin Cushions Sewing Implements and Accessories Silver Information Silver Items Subjects in Silver
Pig Pin Cushions
Pig Pin Cushions. Pin cushions in the form of pigs are an excellent way to start a collection of novelty pin cushions. They are probably one of the most frequently…
Deakin & Francis Ltd
Deakin & Francis were founded in 1786 and is still in operation today. It is still owned by the Deakin family. They currently specialise in gentlemen's cufflinks. Their mark consists…
Posted inSilver Information Silver Items
Cocktail Shakers
Cocktail shakers were extremely fashionable in the 1920s and 1930s and most were designed in the popular Art Deco style. Sterling silver cocktail shakers were much rarer.
Posted inSilver Information Silver Items
Tankards
Tankards. A tankard is a form of drinkware consisting of a large, roughly cylindrical, drinking cup with a single handle. Tankards are usually made of silver, pewter, or glass, but…
Holger Rasmussen
Holger Rasmussen was a Danish silversmith based in Copenhagen and operating between 1945 - 1956. His designs were mostly of clean lines. Below are some examples of his work and…
Tiffany & Co
Tiffany & Co was founded in New York in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany, initially as stationery and fancy goods store on Broadway, styled Tiffany & Young 1837-1841, when it…
Watson Company
The Watson Company was founded around 1874 by Clarence L. Watson, Fred Newell, Charles Cobb, Samuel Gould and W.A. Battey. The company made some excellent silverware and examples are shown…
Posted inFlatware Silver Information Silver Items Spoons
Teaspoons
Teaspoons. A teaspoon is a small spoon suitable for stirring and sipping the contents of a cup of tea or coffee, or adding a portion of loose sugar to it.…
Posted inSilver Information Silver Items Tableware
Platters
Silver Platters. A platter is a large type of dishware used for serving food. It is a tray on which food is displayed and served to people. Its shape can…