Welcome to the Silver Society of Canada

The Silver Society of Canada counts collectors, dealers, auction house- and museums personnel to its membership. Our mission is to further knowledge about antique and modern silver. We will upload new articles every month, if you would like to contribute, please contact Dorothea Burstyn - dburstyn@rogers.com

The feature article for May is by

 Jennifer Watson: Harriet Ford as silversmith, Read more

The Card Case Society has sent us a wonderful article to tie in with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations:

Fit for a Queen, Read more

There is a wonderful exhibition of primarily Renaissance and Baroque drinking vessels created by the most famous German goldsmiths in the important centers for this art, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Dresden and Hamburg. 

Masterpieces of Goldsmiths' Art from the collection of Rudolf-August Oetker in the Bayrische Nationalmuseum, Munich,

Check it out:

www.bayrisches-nationalmuseum.de

Upcoming exhibition at Goldsmiths Hall, London:

Gold, Power and Allure, 4500 years of gold treasures from across Great Britain

June 1st - July 28th, 2012

for more details, please visit www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk