Images of the Silverware and Jewellery Trade

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THOMAS R. LEWIS

An image of the designer, jeweler, silversmith, and manufacturer of Providence, Rhode Island, Thomas R. Lewis:

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This image was published in 1936.

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THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART

An image of the retrospective exhibition 'Hall-mark RCA' held at The Royal College of Art by silversmiths and jewellers who had studied at college between 1950 and 1966:

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This image was published in 1966.

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J.R. WOOD & SONS

Rolling silver in preparation for the manufacture of watchcases at the factory of J.R. Wood & Sons, Newark, New Jersey:

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This image was published in 1913.

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GORHAM & Co.

A craftsman working at Gorham in 1926:

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M.S. BENEDICT Mfg. Co.

An image of the sales force of the M.S. Benedict Mfg.Co. of East Syracuse, New York:

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This image is from 1905.

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THE KING EDWARD VII. CORONATION CUP


The King Edward VII. Coronation Cup. Modelled and manufactured by Mappin & Webb Ltd. in 1911:

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INTERNATIONAL SILVER Co.


A coffee-set by the International Silver Co., designed by Donald Deskey (1894-1989):

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This image was published in 1934.

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INTERNATIONAL SILVER Co.


A tea-urn by the International Silver Co., designed by Eliel Saarinen (1873–1950):

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This image was published in 1934.

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INTERNATIONAL SILVER Co.


A tall compote dish by the International Silver Co., designed by Eliel Saarinen (1873–1950):

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This image was published in 1934.

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REGULATING WATCHES BY THE TIME-BALL

Every day the Time-Ball on the Western Union Building, opposite old St. Paul's, Broadway, New York, was dropped at exactly 12 noon, recording Washington time.


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This illustration was published in 1905.

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SILVER-GILT CORPORATION MACE FOR ST. HELENS

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The Mace was presented to the Borough of St. Helens by Alderman James Crooks, J.P. in 1919. It was manufactured by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, Ltd.

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HENRY GRIFFITH & SONS Ltd.


Milling sterling silver bangles at Henry Griffith & Son's factory at Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa :

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This image was published in 1976.

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WHITING & DAVIS


Members of the cast of Irving Berlin's "Music Box Revue" observing the manufacture of mesh during a visit to Whiting & Davis's Plainville plant in 1924:

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The firm of Whiting & Davis made and supplied the mesh bags used in the revue.

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UNGER BROTHERS


An image of G. LaRue Masters, who was connected with Unger Brothers for twelve years:

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G. LaRue Masters, who for the past five and one half years has represented the car window equipment department of the National Lock Washer Company, Newark, N. J., in the east, has been placed in charge of the sales of this department for the entire United States and Canada, under the direction of J. Howard Horn, general sales manager of the company. Mr. Masters was born in Philadelphia, Pa., and was educated in the schools of East Orange, New Jersey. Previous to going with the National Lock Washer Company he was connected for 12 years with Unger Brothers, Newark, New Jersey.

Source: Railway Age - 3rd July 1926

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PLATA MENESES


An illustration of the premises of Plata Meneses, located at Calle de Don Ramón de la Cruz and Calle de Núñez de Balboa, Madrid:

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This image was published in 1929.

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J. EMRICH


An illustration of the premises of J. Emrich of Pforzheim:

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This image was published in 1914.

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QUEEN CITY RING MFG. Co.

An image of the process of shaping ring shanks with a 2,000 pound drop-hammer at the Queen City Ring Mfg. Co., Buffalo, New York:

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This image was published in 1912.

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INTERNATIONAL SILVER Co.


An image of C.R. Gardinor, president of The International Silver Company:

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This image was published in 1934.

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REGALIA FOR THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE AND QUEEN MARY - 1911


The image includes the remodelled Imperial Crown and the Royal Sceptre with the two 'Stars of Africa' mounted in them. The work was carried
out by the Crown Jewellers, Garrard & Co.:

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This image was published in December 1910.

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KIRBY, BEARD & Co. Ltd.


An interior image of the 5, Rue Auber premises of Kirby, Beard & Co. Ltd. in Paris:

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This image was published in 1909.

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