Silversmiths

Silversmith inductees are individuals who make objects from silver and other precious metals, such as jewelry, tableware, religious icons, and trophy awards. The trade is considered a luxury trade. It includes silversmiths who have created prized jewelry items for Royalty and many individuals. Some of these awards and the recipients are displayed in the SilverHallofFame Silversmiths category.

Charles Tiffany

Charles Tiffany
Tiffany & Co.

— 1902

America's most famous silversmith from the mid 19th to early 20th century. The company began in 1837 when Charles Lewis Tiffany and John Young opened Tiffany & Young. In 1851, Tiffany became the first American firm to introduce the .925 English Sterling Standard in American-made silver. The name...

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Vivianna Tôrún Bülow-Hübe

Vivianna Tôrún Bülow-Hübe

— 2004

A Pioneering Silversmith

Vivian Tôrún Bülow-Hübe was a celebrated Swedish silversmith and jewelry designer known for her minimalist and modernist approach. Her work, characterized by clean lines, functional aesthetics, and innovative use of materials, remains iconic in contemporary jewelry....

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George Wickes

George Wickes
Garrard & Co.

— 1761

Originally founded in 1735 by royal silversmith George Wickes, the firm was eventually taken over by Robert Garrard in partnership with John Wakelin in 1792. Garrard had many aristocratic patrons and was represented at numerous international exhibitions including the Great Exhibition of 1851....

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