Pattern book of an unidentified [Birmingham] silver and silver plated ware manufacturer

Scope and Content

Pattern book containing mounted hand drawn designs for silver and silver plated wares, and some aluminium articles, including tea services, spoons, cups, dishes, butter plates, bowls, signs, ink stands, snuffer tray, desk stands, decanters cart, caddy spoons, etc

Administrative / Biographical History

Purchased at auction, 10 October 2001. The sale description stated the volume was from a Birmingham firm but there isn't any other documentation to confirm this.

Access Information

Open. Access to all registered researchers.

Other Finding Aids

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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Poor condition.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Director of Special Collections (email: special-collections@contacts.bham.ac.uk). Identification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.