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Archives

Simon Moore: The elusive S.M. sponsor mark on Japanese silver now identified and a review of their spoons produced for Liberty's store. Read more

Caroline Rubinstein: A Visit to the Royal College of Physicians London.Read more

William Reeve: Memories of Lorenz Antiques, Read more

Dora Thornton: "Talking Points", Court Cups of the London Goldsmiths' Company as contemporary silver commissions. Read more

David McKinley: The Significance of 18th century makers' marks.  Read more

John Andrew: A Sterling Renaissance. British Silver Design 1957-2018, October 6- May 12, 2019, Read more

John Andrew: The Renaissance of British Silver Post World War II, Read more

Dorothea Burstyn: Important English Silver at our House of Commons, Ottawa, Read more

Lorenz Seelig: Eighteenth century Hanau boxes, Read more, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Timothy Schroder: Treaures from the Celle Residence in the Schroder Collection, Read more

James Rothwell: Silver for dazzling and entertaining: The Ickworth Collection, Read more

Dorothea Burstyn: A taste for the Exotic, zoom lecture for the Canadian Decorative Arts Society https://vimeo.com/789743275

Articles published in Silver Society of Canada Journal 2022:

Simon Moore: Some flatware from the St Dunstan's Studios of Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr including a remarkable set of figural spoons, Part 2, Read more

Simon Moore: The amazing array of flatware by Oliver Baker, Part 1 and 2, Read more

John Andrew: In conversation with Don Porritt. A Studio Visit, Read more

Andre Wagner: Great Impressions: Musings of a seal Collector, Read more

Peter Kaellgren: Charles Boyton (1885- 1958) An Underappreciated silversmith, Read More

Eric Turner: English Silversmiths During the Wars: An Assessment, Read more

Dorothea Burstyn: A Farmer's Collection at the Soo Line Museum in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Read more 

Book Review: Philip Cheong: Contemporary British Designer, The Lion and Hamme Collections, Read more

Anne Barros: Silver Society of Canada Student Awards 2022, A report, Read more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Rothwell:Royal Silver in National Trust Houses, Read more

Miriam Hanid: A passion for silver, Read more

Simon Moore: Arts and Crafts spoons by Katie Harris and Kate Allen of Hutton's and Connell's, Read more

Philip Cheong: Containers for Longlife Mud: Silver Opium Boxes of the late Quing Dynasty, Read more

Philip Cheong: Book Review of Bringing Heaven to Earth: Chines Silver Jewellery and Ornament in the late Quing Dynasty by E. Herridge with Frances Wood, Read more

Ross Fox: The Immigrant Element in Quebec City's Precious Metals and Stones Trades during the 1820s, Read more

Kay Olson Freeman:From the Plains of Abraham to Poughkeepsie : The Henderson Identities, Read more

Peter Kaellgren: A Masterpiece by Froment-Meurice, Luxury Objects at World Fairs,Read more

David McKinley: The Influence of the Harache Family of Silversmiths in London,Read more

"Just like a flower..." Beth Alber's Mace for the University Of Ontario Institute Of Technology (UOIT), by Dorothea Burstyn Read more

"And still we grew...." The success of Ryrie Bros. as mirrored in their Toronto locations, by Dorothea Burstyn. Read more

Francois Ranvoyzé, silversmith: Patronage from the church at L'Islet sur mer, By René Villeneuve, Read more

The B. W. Smith wine jug - a piece of Canadian history, By Dorothea Burstyn, Read more

Toronto's tribute to Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, by Dorothea Burstyn, Read more

Callie Stacey: A Scott Carter's and Harold Stacey's Processional Cross for Trinity College, University of Toronto, Read more

Callie Stacey: Harold Stacey, A Canadian Silversmiths' Work in an American Museum, Read more

Joan Fussell: Andrew Fussell, Canadian Silversmith, Read more

Dorothea Burstyn: Evolution of dining habits, modes of entertaining and marketing methods as revealed by American silver makers' "etiquette booklets". Read more

Georgian Globe shaped Inkstands - a silver love affair. By Rolf Robert, Read more

"Matthew Boulton's silver and its substitutes" By Kenneth Qickenden Part 1, Part 2

Nelson Walker, silversmith, shipbuilder and surveyor, By Laurence Joyce,Read more

Gawen Nash, A specialist eighteen century goldsmith with an interesting life,By David Shlosberg Read more

Kathryn Vaughn: Sweet Dreams Are Made Of These, Read more

Thomas Feilenreiter: My collection of wine jugs, Read more

Two early silver mounted porcelains at the Royal Ontario Museum,By Philip Cheong, Read more

The forgotten generation. Modern Dutch silver 1945-1975, By Annelies Krekel-Alberse, Read more

L. Jarosinski & J. Vaugoin,A Viennese silver firm with a long tradition,By Ingrid Haslinger, Read More

Lucian Taylor: Superabundant; How blowing things up helped my silversmithing, Read more

Charles Curb: The Battleship USS Arkansas and its silver , Read more

Kay Olson Freeman: Solving the Mystery of an American 19th century Silver Box,Read more

Judy Redfield: Early American Silverplate, It's not what you think, Read more

Ingrid Haslinger: From Silver and Gold to Porcelain.The Imperial Table in Vienna between 1740 and 1814/15, Read more

Paulus Rainer: "It is always the same mixture...." The Antiques Dealer Salomon Weininger and Vienna Counterfeiting in the Age of Historicism, Read more, Part 1, Part 2

Simon Moore:The Conundrum of Liberty's Amazing Spoon Designs, Read more

Heike Zech: When Christ became an astronomer, the contrasting histories of two seventeeth century Augsburg shrines, Read more

William P. Hood Jr. and Heinz J. Averwerser: Arthur Salm: A Story of steel and stamps, Read more

Exciting examples of modern Canadian silvermiths' work, Read more, and more, and more

Laura Brandon:Celebrating 150 years of Women in the Arts in Canada in Silver: The Back Story, Read more

Anne Thackray: "Madame is not at home...." Silver card cases in Victorian and Edwardian England, Read more

Anne Thackray: Silver Society visit to the Laurent Amiot Exhibition at the National Gallery, 2018, Read moreSimon Moore: The elusive S.M. sponsor mark on Japanese silver now identified and a review of their spoons produced for Liberty's store. Read more

Peter Kaellgren: Drizzling - a Peculiar Past Time, Read more

John Andrew: An Array of Counter boxes, Read more

Peter Kaellgren: Chick and Glitzy. Two Toronto Jewelry Business Success Stories, ca. 1940 to early 1970, Read more

Ross Fox:  Early Turf and Field Silver from Trois Rivières, Read more

Simon Moore: The first spoons of Liberty's Cymric silverware, Read More

Dorothea Burstyn: A Trip through Switzerland with the English Silver Society, Read more

John Andrew: The Trial of the Pyx, Read more

Simon Moore: Some Flatware from the St Dunstan's Studio of Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, Read more

Kenneth Quickenden: Eric Clements, English Designer and Educator, Read more

John Andrew: Graham Stewart. An Appreciation of his Life and Work, Read more

Dorothea Burstyn: "Good luck, Mary...." Victorian name brooches, Read more

John Andrew: Rauni Higson's remarkable achievement, Read more

Patricia Ferguson: Garnished heirlooms, some early silver-mounted Asian porcelain in the National Trust, Read more

Peter Kaellgren: Silver Collecting in Ontario. A Brief History, c. 1950-2021, Read more

Book Review:Anne Thackray - Tim Schroder: A Marvel to behold, Read more

Book Review:Peter Kaellgren: Michael Adams: Silver Lemon Strainers, 1686-1846, Read more

Book Review:Philip Cheong: Dora Thornton: the brooch unpinned 1961-2021,  Read more