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  1. From the left up: David Hennell (two marks of mid XVIII century), Robert Hennell (last quart of XVIII century), Robert Hennel (mid XIX century), James Barclay Hennell (end XIX century), Robert & Samuel Hennell (beginning XIX century), David & Robert Hennell (third quart of XVIII century), Samuel Hennell e J. Terrey (first quart of XIX century ...

  2. In the context of the 19th century, Paul Storr is considered one of the most renowned silversmiths. Storr was an English silversmith who gained significant recognition and acclaim during this period. His exquisite craftsmanship, innovative designs, and attention to detail established him as a leading figure in the field.

  3. Paul Storr was England's most celebrated silversmith during the first half of the nineteenth century. His pieces historically, and currently, adorn royal palaces and the finest stately homes throughout Europe and the world. Storr's reputation rests on his mastery of the grandiose neo-Classical...

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    • Jeremiah Dummer. (1643-1718, America) Jeremiah Dummer was the first American born silversmith to live and work in the American colonies. He started his own smithing shop at the age of 23 after apprenticing as a teenager.
    • Hester Bateman. (1709-1794, England) Hester Bateman is considered one of England’s greatest silversmiths and craftswomen. She was born in 1709 in Clerkenwell, London to a poor family.
    • Myer Myers. (1723-1795, America) Myer Myers was one of the leading silversmiths in the colony of New York is still highly respected today. His artistic silversmithing echoes the Rococo style of his day, and was popular among the elite of colonial American society.
    • Thomas You. (1730-1786, America) Thomas You was an American silversmith who lived and worked in Charleston, South Carolina. A skilled artisan and staunch Patriot, You is remembered for speaking out against British authority in the Colonies and for encouraging the boycotting of British imports.
  5. By Jack McCarthy | Reader-Nominated Topic. Philadelphia’s tradition of fine silver craftsmanship began in the late seventeenth century and was renowned by the mid- to late eighteenth-century, when city silversmiths produced exquisite pieces noted for their elegant design and expert workmanship.

  6. May 14, 2012 · Several works by Paul de Lamerie (1685-1751), perhaps the most successful of London’s 18th-century silversmiths, are on view in British Silver. De Lamerie and his workshop produced both useful domestic wares of conventional design and extraordinarily original rococo pieces.

  7. Some well-known silversmiths of the 19th century include Odiot, Puiforcat, and Cardeilhac. Another significant hallmark is the Minerva head, also known as the French Assay Mark.