Nuremberg silver occupies a place of honor in the collections of the largest museums in the world. Nuremberg silver is distinguished by a variety of
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Antonio Cortellazzo (1819-1903), son of Pietro and Elisabetta Tomasi, was born in Vicenza on 18 February 1820. There is no precise information about where this
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The famous jeweler Johann Melchior Dinglinger (1664-1731) was born into a family of ironmongers from the town of Biberach an der Ries (Baden-Württemberg). Johann was
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In the 1840s, the Tiffany Company began to design and create its own jewelry, hiring the well-known silversmith John Chandler Moore (1803-1874). John Moore developed
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Viennese Neo-Renaissance. Hermann Ratzersdorfer The products of the Ratzersdorfer factory were subsequently exhibited in Paris in 1855, London in 1871 and Vienna in 1873, where
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François-Désiré Froment-Meurice (1802−1855) was one of the largest French jewelers of the 19th century. His pieces featured a stunning combination of Renaissance and Rococo motifs.
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French sculptor, painter, designer, coppersmith and lacquer maker Jean Dunant, considered one of the greatest designers of the Art Deco period, was born in Switzerland
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One of the most successful jewelry houses was founded by Otto Samuel Keibel. He was born in Prussia in 1768. He studied craftsmanship in Berlin
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Cheryatov Egor (George) Kuzmich, founded his own jewelry workshop in 1899. Cheryatov’s workshop was the main supplier of silverware and jewelry for the F.A. Lorie.”
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In St. Petersburg, the best master, to whom Faberge entrusted especially responsible orders, was Julius Rapport. He achieved incredible skill in working with silver and
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