Old Newbury Crafters
Newburyport, MA 1915-Present An important silversmithing company
whose roots go back to the 1600's. Makers of handwrought
sterling and pewter flatware and holloware. The words
"hand wrought" were not used in their mark until 1956. Website.
Richard Obadiah
Boston, MA c. 1830
N. Olmsted & Son
New Haven, CT c. 1837-1860 A partnership between Nathaniel
Olmsted and son George Olmsted. Silversmiths and
jewelers.
Oneida Ltd. / Oneida Silversmiths
Sherrill, NY c. 1877-Present Formed as an experimental utopian
social community at Oneida Creek, the group began making flatware
in the late 1870's, and their sterling line started in 1914. Acquired
Wm. A. Rogers, Ltd. in 1929 who had the trademark name Heirloom.
Oneida manufactured three patterns in the 1940's for Empire Crafts
Corp. under the name Royal Crest and produced another three
patterns for private distribution under the name State House. Today
they are manufacturers of a full line of sterling and silverplate flatware,
holloware, barware, vanity and novelty items along with china, crystal,
and glassware. Website. See flatware patterns.
Clint Orms Silversmith & Engraving
Ingram, TX 1983-Present Founded by Clint Orms. Makers of quality sterling belt buckles
and jewelry. Website.
Frederick Oakes (Sr.)
Hartford, CT c. 1804-1830 Was in the partnerships of Allyn &
Oakes with Nathan Allyn c. 1804; Greenleaf & Oakes with David
Greenleaf, Jr. 1804-1807; and Oakes & Spencer with Nathaniel Spencer 1811-1820.
Nathaniel Olmsted
Farmington, CT 1808-1826 and New Haven, CT 1826-1860
Was in the partnership of N. Olmsted & Son c. 1837-1860.
Old New England Craftsmen
Newburyport, MA 1930's Makers of sterling handwrought Colonial reproductions.
W.A. O'Hara, Jr.
Connersville, IN c. 1852-1856
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Nicholas & Daniel Onderdonk
New York, NY c. 1850-1900
Henry Oakes
Hartford, CT c. 1830-1847 Took over business of father
Frederick Oakes in 1830. Worked with a partner as Henry
Oakes & Co. in 1842.
William Oakes
Hartford, CT 1842-1850 Was in the partnership of William & Frederick Oakes with
brother Frederick Oakes (Jr.) 1842-1847.
Frederick Oakes (Jr.)
Hartford, CT 1842-1847 Was in the partnership of William & Frederick Oakes with
brother William Oakes 1842-1847.
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Oakes to Orms
William Ogle
Philadelphia, PA c. 1828-1829