Holloware, is a term that is used to describe an item of metal tableware that isn’t flatware. This type of item could include candlesticks, candelabra, compote dishes, teapots, cream
Casting is a process which has been used in various forms over the last 5,000 years. It is argued that the first true metalworking skill
Throughout my learning experience at AC Silver the battle of the “King’s shape” was one of the most joyful to conquer. I joined the team
The term “filigree” comes from the Latin words “filum,” meaning thread, and “granum,” meaning grain. It refers to the use of fine threads of metal
Ice cream, molten chocolate cake, cheesecake, chocolate eclairs, jelly, apple pie, fruit…the list goes on and on. I’m sure we’ve all got our favourite type
When discussing my job with family members, friends and even strangers I am often asked the same question “do many people still use silverware”. Each
The dictionary definition of a finial is an ornament at the end, top or corner of an object. With such a definition, buildings, curtain rails,
What Is a Casket? Often confused with a funerary box, a casket is a decorative box that is commonly smaller than a chest. In the
Charger plates have been in use since the 19th century. They are sometimes referred to as service plates and under plates. They have both practical
There is a vast variety of antique silver designed to hold candles such as silver candlesticks and candelabras. Chambersticks are distinct because they are designed to be
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