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Because tea was a precious commodity in the 18th and 19th centuries, fine sterling silver tea service items were developed for affluent tea consumers. Key pieces ranged from tea infusers and spoons to bowls and trays, to hot water urns and (of course) the all-important tea pot.
How did I get started collecting Arts and Crafts silver? My wife and I had been collecting Arts and Crafts it… [more]
The period of English history from 1770 to 1820 was a time of great change and great prosperity for England. … [more]
Start some tea brewing, get your finger sandwiches ready and sit down to this exquisite reference by Elizabeth Wil… [read review or visit site]
Graham Hodges' collection of antique Georgian (as in King George of England) silver sugar tongs from 1760 to 1820. … [read review or visit site]
Paul Somerson's incredible reference on handwrought metalwork from the American Arts and Crafts movement of the ear… [read review or visit site]
An extensive reference guide to silver marks, hallmarks, trademarks and maker's marks found on antique and vintage … [read review or visit site]
A great reference on silver from the Victoria and Albert Museum. View silver items by theme, see highlights from th… [read review or visit site]
This huge online database from the Speed Art Museum is a rich trove of beautiful photos and reference information o… [read review or visit site]
The late Sir Arthur Gilbert's collection of European silver, gold, enamel and other items, now housed in London. Ga… [read review or visit site]
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