Barbour Silver Company
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Barbour Silver Company was an American silverware and silver-plated goods manufacturer known for its ornate Victorian and early 20th-century designs, later operating as part of the International Silver Company conglomerate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barbour Silver Company canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American company
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silver-plated goods manufacturer ⓘ silverware manufacturer ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | International Silver Company ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American decorative arts
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Victorian revival collecting ⓘ |
| businessModel | manufacture of decorative and utilitarian silver-plated goods ⓘ |
| collectingCategory |
American silverware brands
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antique silverplate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| designCharacteristic |
engraved patterns
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floral motifs ⓘ ornate decoration ⓘ repoussé ornamentation ⓘ scrollwork ⓘ |
| designInfluence |
Edwardian decorative styles
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Victorian aesthetic movement ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| hasReputation | collectible antique silverplate ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of American Victorian silverplate manufacturing ⓘ |
| industry |
silver-plated goods
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silverware ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early 20th-century silverware designs
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ornate Victorian designs ⓘ |
| markingPractice |
often included company name in cartouche
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used maker’s marks on bases of items ⓘ used pattern numbers on pieces ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
nickel silver bases
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silver plate ⓘ sterling silver ⓘ |
| memberOf |
International Silver Company
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surface form:
International Silver Company conglomerate
|
| operatedAs | division of International Silver Company ⓘ |
| partOf | International Silver Company ⓘ |
| product |
decorative silver-plated items
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silver-plated hollowware ⓘ silverware ⓘ tableware ⓘ |
| productCategory |
candlesticks
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hollowware ⓘ table accessories ⓘ tea and coffee services ⓘ trays ⓘ vases ⓘ |
| stylePeriod |
Victorian era
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| typicalMarket |
decorative household goods market
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domestic tableware market ⓘ |
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