On-line Encyclopedia of American Silver Marks A very good resource for the most notable American silver manufacturers. The Paul Revere House Visit this site to find out more about the most famous American Silversmith. Pledge & Aldworth Engine Turners ...
It's her sterling "Floating Star" Kiddush cup. You can see more of Paula's silversmithing here.4/1/2014: SAS Turns 25! April marks the 25th (silver) anniversary of the founding of the Society of American Silversmiths. I would like to thank all of you who have supported us and hope...
A hallmark can be a stamp, that is, an impression made into the sterling silver (or other material) by holding a die on the silver and striking the die with a hammer. Depending on the temperature of the silver, the integrity of the die, the force of the blow, the steadiness of the ...
Finally, a word of caution about using sawn-off exclamation marks! I know some of you have been tempted to do this when you've been unable to obtain a sufficient supply of the real thing, but I must tell you that you are misguided; not only is the dot in the exclamation mark a ...
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quickly removing the deepest file marks while not gouging. When finishing the bottom of a tray, surface conditioning discs can be used on the flat side, either by hand or in an electric drill for faster cutting. Water or vegetable oil will increase the life of the disc and minimize dust....
American Silversmiths and Their Marks Stephen Guernsey Cook Ensko, David R. Godine, Publisher, Inc., 1989 ISBN #: 0-87923-778-3 American Sterling Silver Flatware, 1830's to 1990's, An Identification & Value Guide Maryanne Dolan, Books Americana, 1993, ISBN #: 0-89689-095-3 ...
These are my most commonly used contacts. Notice that all the plugs and contacts are coded for quick identification.2/2/2019: Welding Electroformed WaxThis electroformed figurine required one of the more difficult welding techniques as the silver on it is only .003" (0.076mm) and it's ...