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Silver Makers

Information and history of silver makers from throughout the world including pictorial representations of the silversmith marks.

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Hamilton & Inches Silver Makers Mark
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Hamilton & Inches

Hamilton & Inches was founded by Robert Kirk Inches and his Uncle, James Hamilton, on Monday 28 May 1866. James Hamilton retired in 1883 and the company was continued by…
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John Stone Exeter Silver Makers Mark
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John Stone

John Stone Exeter Silver Maker.John Stone was a provincial, West Country silver maker. This section has some examples of his work and his silver makers mark
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George Turner Exeter Silver Makers Mark
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George Turner

George Turner Exeter Silver Maker. George Turner was a provincial, West Country silver maker. Below is an example of his silver makers mark and a large serving spoon.
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S Kirk Silver Makers Mark with two assay office marks circa 1830
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Samuel Kirk – S Kirk & Son

Samuel Kirk & Son was founded in 1815 when Philadelphia-trained Samuel Kirk finished his apprenticeship under James Howell and moved to Baltimore. Attracted by the prosperous port, Kirk opened his…
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Robert Hendery Canadian Silver Makers Mark
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Robert Hendery

Robert Hendery was a Canadian silversmith, merchant, and silver manufacturer. He was born on the 14th December 1814 on the island of Corfu (Greece) and died on the 20th July…
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Carl Paol Petersen Canadian Silver Makers Mark
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Carl Poul Petersen

Carl Poul Petersen was a goldsmith and a jeweler  born in 1895 in Copenhagen.  He did his studies and apprenticeship with European master Georg Jensen
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Peter Hertz Danish Silver Makers Mark
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Peter Hertz

Peter Hertz opened his workshop in 1834 and for a period of time had a location in Ostergrade but eventually settled on the corner of Kobmagergrade
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Johan Rohde Danish Silver Makers Mark
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Johan Rohde

Johan Rohde (1856-1935) was originally trained as a medical doctor and turned to arts quite late in life. After a few years of private studies, in 1881 he began his…
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Hans Jakob Baur Silver Makers Mark
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Hans Jakob Baur

Hans Jakob Baur. There were several silversmiths with the name Hans Jakob Baur and are often described as I, II, III, IV and V. Below are some examples of their…
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Neresheimer of Hanau German Silver Makers Mark n in a shield.
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Neresheimer

Neresheimer was founded in 1890. It was a partnership of August and  Ludwig  Neresheimer and Jean Schlingloff.  Neresheimer made a range of high quality silver items including  nefs, silver animals,  tankards,…
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