Eagle Sterling Co.
Glastonbury, CT 1894-1904
Successor to W.L. & H.E. Pitkin.
Alphabetical By Name
AB
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Babbit to Ball
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Ballou to Beauchamp
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Beaucraft to Bingham
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Birge to Borsum
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Bostwick to Brewer
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Brigden to Browne
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Bruff to Byrnes
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Haddock to Hanners
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Hansel to Hawley
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Hayden to Henry
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Hequembourg to Hoffman
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Holden to Howell
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Hoyt to Hyman
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Saart to Schroth
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Schultz to Shaw
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Sheffield to Simpson
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Sinclair to Spaulding
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Spear to Steele
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Steen to Story
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Stoutenberg to Syracuse
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Wagner to Watrous
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Watson to Welch
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Welles to White
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Whitehead to Willey
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Williams to Wolcott
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Wolf to Wynne
Eagle to Elliston
Eamco
See Electrolytic Art Metal Co.
Easterling Co.
Chicago, IL 1944-1974
Sold six sterling flatware patterns direct to the consumer; the patterns were made by Gorham.
See flatware patterns.
Eastern Sterling Co.
New York, NY 1940s-Present
Makers of sterling Judaica.
Ebenezer Eastman (b. 1804)
Danville, VT c. 1829-1850
Moses Eastman (1794-1850)
Savannah, GA 1826-1850
Was a partner in the firm of J. Penfield & Co. in 1826-1828. Upon
Josiah Penfield’s death in 1828, Eastman continued the business under his own name.
Seth Eastman (1801-1885)
Concord, NH 1826-1880
Was a partner with Robert Davis in the firm of Robert Davis & Co. 1826-1828.
Easton & Sanford
Nantucket, MA 1830-1838
James Easton, Jr. and Frederick C. Sanford.
James Easton, Jr. (1807-1903)
Nantucket, MA 1828-c. 1870
Was a partner in the firm of Easton & Sanford 1830-1838.
Eastwood-Park Co.
Newark, NJ 1888-c. 1917 and Jersey City, NJ c. 1917-1918
Makers of sterling vanity and novelty items and a small amount of flatware and holloware.
Eaton, Gordon & Bogert
Newburgh, NY 1856-1860
William R. Eaton, John Gordon, and William Bogert. Produced goods for Ball, Black & Co. When Eaton retired in 1860 the company was renamed Gordon & Bogert.
Isaiah Eaton (1751-1847)
Walpole, NH 1793-1803 and Westminster, VT 1803-1840
Went into partnership with Benjamin Kindrick as the firm of Eaton & Kindrick 1803-1805.
James Benton Eaton (d. 1829)
Boston, MA 1805-1816
Eaves & Nye
Sacramento, CA c. 1857-1862 and Virginia City, NV 1862-1865
William T. Eaves and Emanuel Nye.
Justus A. Wright joined the firm in 1864 and it was renamed Eaves, Nye & Co.; Wright left around Feb., 1865, and the name went back to Eaves & Nye until they dissolved several months later.
George Eby (b. 1803)
Philadelphia, PA c. 1825-1840
Charles Eugene Eckel (1782-1851)
Georgetown, DC c. 1813-1851
Eckfeldt & Ackley
New York, NY 1896-1930
Manufacturer of jewelry and novelties.
Benjamin Franklin Edmunds (1829-1885)
Manchester, NH 1848-1856; Boston, MA 1856-1861; and
New York, NY c. 1867-1874
J.T. Edwards & Co.
Chicago, IL 1847-1849
John Edwards (1671-1746)
Boston, MA c. 1694-1746
In the partnership of Allen & Edwards with John Allen
c. 1694-1702.
Joseph Edwards, Jr. (1737-1783)
Boston, MA c. 1758-1783
Robert W. Edwards (1830-1898)
San Francisco and Oakland, CA c. 1870-1898
Samuel Edwards (1705-1762)
Boston, MA 1726-1762
Thomas Edwards (1701-1755)
Boston, MA c. 1721-1755
Anna Eicher
Park Ridge, IL c. 1900-1925
Maker of quality handwrought Arts & Crafts holloware, flatware, and other small items.
Louis C. Eisenschmidt (Eisensmith) (b. 1855)
Newport, KY 1882-c. 1920
Was in the partnerships of L.C. Eisenschmidt & Bro. with Walter Eisenschmidt c. 1895-1905 and Eisensmith & Lohmeyer with Edward G. Lohmeyer 1913-1927.
M. Eisenstadt Jewelery Co.
St. Louis, MO 1864-1981
Went by Eisenstadt Mfg. Co. from 1904 through the 1940s.
Electric Chain Co. of Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada 1916-c. 1950
Manufacturing jeweler, also made souvenir spoons. Not the same company as the Electric Chain Co. of Attleboro, MA.
Electrolytic Art Metal Co.
Trenton, NJ 1904-1915
Makers of silver overlay products.
Eleder-Hickok Co.
See Lebkuecher & Co.
William R. Elfers (b. 1876)
New York, NY 1897-1932
Makers of sterling holloware and novelties.
Elgin American Mfg. Co.
Elgin, IL 1898-1963
Makers of sterling vanity items, military insignia, cigarette cases, novelties and jewelry. They also made cigarette cases under the HavOne brand name. Became a division of the Illinois Watch Case Co. c. 1937.
Elgin Silversmiths Co.
New York, NY 1946-1976
Successor to Redlich & Co. Acquired Currier & Roby. Makers of sterling holloware.
Henry P. Elias (b.c. 1833)
Cincinnati, OH 1855-1868
John W. Ellingwood (1782-1860)
Beverly, MA c. 1803-1807
John Aaron Elliott (1788-1864)
Sharon, CT c. 1809 and c. 1857 and Red Hook, NY c. 1850
Also worked in Michigan. His mark at left reads JAE.
Z. & W.S. Elliott
New York, NY 1815-1820
Zebulon & W.S. Elliott.
William Hartshort Elliott (1821-1902)
Manchester, NH 1841-1902
Silversmith, jeweler and optician. Was in the partnership of W.H. Elliott & Son with Charles F. Elliott in 1881 and again 1892-1894.
Zebulon Elliott (1790-1875)
New York, NY 1814-1821; Salisbury, NC 1821-1822;
and Sag Harbor, NY 1822-1875
In the partnerships of Z. & W.S. Elliott 1815-1820 and Elliott & Burnham with E.B. Burnham 1821-1822.
P.W. Ellis & Co.
Toronto, ON, Canada 1877-1928
Founded by twin brothers Philip W. Ellis (1856-1929) and Matthew C. Ellis (1856-1927). Manufacturing silversmiths and jewelers. The firm went bankrupt in 1928 and was taken over by Henry Birks & Sons.
John Elliston (1793-1823)
Nashville, TN 1809-1823
Silversmith and clockmaker.
Joseph Thorp Elliston (1779-1856)
Nashville, TN 1797-c. 1820
Was in the partnership of Elliston & Heener in 1802 and Seay & Ellison c. 1816-1819. Nashville’s first silversmith. Served as Nashville’s fourth mayor 1814-1817. Although Elliston continued to own a clock, watchmaking, and jewelry business until 1856, it is believed he stopped silversmithing around 1820.
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