Adelphi Silver Co.
New York, NY 1890-1915 Makers of sterling and silverplate
holloware.
Adams & Shaw
New York NY and Newark, NJ 1876-1885 Founded by Caleb Cushing Adams and Thomas
Shaw as a successor to Thomas Shaw & Co. Acquired the dies of John R. Wendt & Co.
Makers of sterling and plated wares, including silverplated items for Tiffany & Co. The
company was acquired by Dominick & Haff in 1880.
Ahrendt & Kautzmann
Newark, NJ c. 1913-1915 Made sterling holloware items for Brand-Chatillon, a New York
City retailer.
Paul Adler
California c. 1945-1946 Maker of modern sterling handwrought flatware. The RELDA
logo is Adler spelled backwards.
Allan Adler
Los Angeles, CA 1939-Present Known as the "silversmith to the stars" due to his
large number of Hollywood celebrity clients. Maker of sterling flatware, holloware,
jewelry, and miscellaneous items. Adler died in 2002, and his shop continues to
make sterling handcrafted goods in Costa Mesa, CA. Website.
Silversmiths - Abbott to Aitken
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Aikin, Lambert & Co.
Chicago, IL 1889-1940's Founded by James C. Aikin and Henry A. Lambert.
Began as jewelers and became a well known gold and silver pen manufacturer, also
making small sterling novelties.
Acme Silver Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1885-1893
John W. Abbott, Jr. (Abbot)
Portsmouth, NH 1817-1843 Changed name from Abott to
Abbott in 1828.
John Sullivan Abbott
Montpelier, VT 1838-1853 Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker.
John Adam
Georgetown, DC 1801 and Alexandria, VA 1796-1848
Also used marks of father James Adam above.
Robert F. Adair
Maysville, KY 1855-1861
James Adam
Alexandria, VA c. 1775-1798 Marks also used by son
John Adam.
William Adams
New York, NY 1831-1861. In the partnership of Adams & Kidney with Edmund Kidney in
1855-1861. Importer of Sheffield silverplate and maker of antique English sterling
reproductions.
Albert F. Adams
Nashua, NH 1864-1872 Worked with his son Albert F. Adams as
A. Adams & Son c. 1867. Went into the dry goods business in 1872.
Charles Platt Adriance
Richmond, VA 1816-1832
George Aiken
Baltimore, MD 1787-1823 In the partnership of
Aiken & Brown c. 1810.
John Aitken (Aiken)
Philadelphia, PA c. 1785-1814
Abbott to Aitken
Abbott to Aitken
Adams & Buttre
Elmira, NY c. 1836 Henry B. Adams and Nathaniel Buttre
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
1893-Present Headquartered in New Albany, OH. Department store
and clothier.