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| A comprehensive guide to American sterling silver flatware. |
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Utensils - Place and serving piece history and identification
Souvenir Flatware in the U.S. - How the souvenir spoon craze began
Retailer Marks - An A to Z index
Silversmiths Directory - An A to Z index of over 2500 manufacturers and silversmiths
Resources - Contact information for silver repair, education, refiners, silversmiths, manufacturers, etc.
Glossary - An A to Z index of silver and tableware terminology, with a few oddities tossed in for good measure
Care and Cleaning - How to properly maintain your sterling flatware
Sterling, Coin Silver, Silverplate, and White Metal - A quick guide to help you determine what you have
Baltimore Assay Marks - A look at when silver was hallmarked in the U.S.
Vintage Catalog Pages - More information to help you identify your pattern or piece of flatware
Flatware Pattern Guide - For both Sterling Patterns and Silverplate Patterns
| We would like to extend an extra special "thank you" to Phil Dreis at Antique Cupboard for providing us with many hard-to-find pattern photos. |
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