Welcome to the Silver Society of Canada
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. You find news and articles here on the home page and many more articles in Archives. If you would like to contribute, please contact Dorothea Burstyn - dburstyn@rogers.com
David McKinley: The Influence of the Harache Family of Silversmiths in London,Read more
The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford received the Michael Wellby donation of 480 objects which all could have been part of a Kunst-und Wunderkammer, as they are showpieces of princely collecting. To see more, please watch the You-tube video: http://youtu.be/mJnw9P9b9l8
Plain or Fancy? Restraint and Exuberance in the Decorative Arts, an exhibition curated by Gerald Cantor and Ellenor Alcorn, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC, for more info, please access:http://www.metmuseum.org/en/exhibitions/listings/2013/plain-or-fancy
The V&A new exhibition "Treasures of the Royal Courts:Tudor, Stuarts and the Russian Tsars" will run from 9 March to 14 July 2013, an interesting symposium on the subject will be held on 14/15 June 2013, for its program and to sign up, click here
The Mrs. How Collection of early spoons is going to be sold at Christie's London, 4th June, 2013, read more
Exhibition at the V&A, London: Michael Lloyd Twelve Vessels, until - July 7,2013
Room 66, The Whiteley Galleries