Directory of Silver and Flatware Resources

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Informational resource sites for antique silver and flatware.

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• American Silversmiths

  http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~silversmiths/
  A study focusing on the family connections of 17th through 19th century American silversmiths and engravers. Includes an index of names and images of the marks each used.

• Association of Small Collectors of Antique Silver

  http://www.ascasonline.org/
  ASCAS is an association for collectors and lovers of antique silver. Includes informative and historical articles, and newsletter archive.

• Chicago Silver

  http://www.chicagosilver.com/
  A study focusing on the Arts and Crafts metalwork movement in Chicago, especially The Kalo Shop, America's longest-lived silversmith operation. Includes examples and images of marks.

• Online Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks and Maker's Marks

  http://www.925-1000.com/
  A photographic directory of American, British, European and Mexican silver maker's marks and hallmarks found on antique sterling and coin silver.

• Silver Bookmarks

  http://www.silverbookmarks.com/
  Collection of antique silver bookmarks, featuring many unique pieces. The bookmarks are mainly silver but include brass, copper, celluloid, gold, enameled and jeweled examples.

• Silver Salon Forums

  http://www.smpub.com/
  Resource for learning about collecting silver, silversmiths, flatware and holloware with a question and answer forum.

• Silver Sugar Tongs

  http://www.silversugartongs.com/
  An informational site about Georgian silver sugar tongs, including makers, hallmarks, assay offices and images of tongs.

• Silver-Collector

  http://www.silver-collector.com/
  A forum dedicated to collecting silverware with sections on reading hallmarks, cleaning and restoration. Most suitable for beginner and intermediate collectors.

• SilverCollect

  http://www.silvercollect.org/
  Silverware pattern matching guide, and list of manufacturers.

• SilverCollection

  http://www.silvercollection.it/
  A personal collection of antique silver and objects of vertu, primarily Continental, with an image index of the corresponding marks.

• SilverTeaTongs

  http://www.silverteatongs.com/
  Reference site for collectors of tea tongs by the author of "Eighteenth Century Silver Tea Tongs". Includes a forum and newly-discovered information since the book was published.

• Spratling Silver

  http://www.spratlingsilver.com/
  Reference site for designer William Spratling with more than 300 photos, tips, history and a question and answer forum.

• TeaInfusers.info

  http://www.teainfusers.info/
  Information and history of tea infusers. Visitors may submit tea ball images from their own collections.

• The Stieff Company

  http://www.thestieffcompany.com/
  This historical reference for the Baltimore silversmith includes date and year marks, pattern images, vintage catalogs and advertising, and family information.

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