Rogers Bros Sterling Silver Marks

A1 butter spreader knife and berry spoon antique vintage 1847 rogers bros silver flatware wood curved footed storage chest box 75 00.

Rogers bros sterling silver marks.

Rogers lunt bowlen co greenfied ma origin in a f. An additional is mark after the rogers name on the backs of spoons and forks stands for international sterling. Rogers brothers hartford in 1847. Meriden ct 1866 1903 founded by cephas b.

Silverware dates to the early 1800s when it was founded by william asa and simeon rogers. Hamilton mergers and notes. In the late 1890s. By the mid 1800s rogers bros.

Rogers brothers rogers brothers place. Rogers brother waterbury in 1858. Marks and information in american silverplate section. Star rogers bro.

Star rogers brothers 12. Make offer 1847 rogers bros. Rogers son. If the flatware is sterling it will be clearly marked sterling.

Rogers gilbert rogers and wilbur f. If there is no mark of sterling or equivalent hallmark assume its silverplate. Selling rogers brothers silver. Towle son company that failed in 1900.

Rogers smith co hartford in 1856. It stands for international silver a cartel of silverware manufacturers formed in 1898 by 14 silver producers the largest of which were holmes and edwards meriden britannia and rogers brothers. Silverware became popular as it perfected the groundbreaking process of electroplating silver dishes and utensils. The companies in which one or more of the original rogers brothers william asa and simeon were actively interested in existence in the 1930s or at least the brands carrying their name and the dates they were organized are as follows.

Joined international silver company in 1898 marks used until 1976 marks. 1847 rogers brothers is one well known silver plate mark that indicates the year the original company was founded not the year the flatware was manufactured. 1976 holloware production began c. The is marking does not give any indication.

Sometimes people automatically assume that old silver pieces are sterling but silver plating techniques have been around since the 1800s. Rogers brothers is not all sterling make sure that you are aware that not all sets and pieces by rogers brothers are sterling. The only exception would be if the flatware is so old that it pre dates the mandatory hallmarking. 1855 changed name to rogers bros.

Asa rogers simeon rogers leroy s. Acquired by international silver. Towle son mfg co. One of the founding companies that.

The company was sold to international silver co. In 1883 was founded a f.