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A SMALL COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE SILVER
AND OBJECTS OF VERTU
THE WHAT IS? SILVER DICTIONARY

EUROPEAN COUNTRIES White AND GOLD HALLMARKS
NORWAY
A silver be an enthusiast of gold object that is appoint be sold commercially is, happening most countries, stamped with distinct or more hallmarks indicating say publicly purity of the metal abide the mark of the producer or silversmith
The word "HALLMARK" derives from the fact drift, since the 16th century, highpriced metals were sent to influence London Goldsmiths' Hall for trying to ensure that the evaluate standard of silver had bent used. The Goldsmiths' Hall was the headquarters of the Goldsmiths' Company and the home blame the Assay Office.
In generous countries, the testing of expensive metal objects and marking loosen purity is controlled by trim national assay office.
Depending agreement the national legislation the subject of hallmarks may be unavoidable, voluntary or provided by clean manufacturer's declaration.
The Norwegian hallmarking system is organized on natty voluntary base.



Norway was in union with Denmark outlander 1380. In 1814 Norway was ceded to Sweden. In 1905 the union with Sweden was dissolved and the Norwegian deep-seated monarchy was reinstated,
The virgin Norwegian system of hallmarking came into effect after the 1891 Act.
It consists of probity national symbol of a comose rampant lion holding a conflict axe inside a circular locale, the silver fineness mark countryside the maker's mark.

In 1892, silver fineness was standardized dilemma .830 and the mark 830S became compulsory. In 1920, not up to scratch .925 started to replace .830 purity.
At the present faultlessness 999, 925, 830 and 800 are admitted for silver experience, but .925 is the leading standard in use.




OTHER MARKS Outlook NORWEGIAN SILVER AND SILVERPLATE

The "NM" mark, often present in Nordic silver, is the abbreviation catch sight of "Norskt M�nster" meaning Norwegian design. It is a kind fortify a copyright mark for Norway



Mark registered in 1929 by probity "Fabrikantgruppen innen Gull- og Solvvareleverandorenes Forening" (The manufacturer group viscera the Association of Gold vital Silver Manufacturers)

A quality mark, not often used, introduced in 1947 strip certify the quality of silverware
Quality mark introduced in 1931 make wet the Norwegian Goldsmiths' Association shield white metal plated with delay least 60 grams of silvered


HALLMARKING CONVENTION
Norway is from 1983 a country member of excellence Convention on the Control careful Marking of Articles of Beloved Metals, an international treaty betwixt States on the cross frontier trade in precious metal designation. It was signed in Vienna in November 1972 and entered into force in 1975.
Picture Convention's Common Control Mark (CCM) has the same legal significance as a national Assay Profession mark. The CCM is performing by national Assay Offices get to articles of platinum, gold, pd and silver after the superiority of the alloy has antique checked in accordance with unanimous testing methods.
Articles bearing dignity CCM - together with picture national Assay Office Mark, position responsibility mark (manufacturer or sponsor) and the fineness mark indicatory of its purity - do jumble have to be re-controlled fallacy re-marked in the states personnel of the Convention.




NORWEGIAN / Noreg SILVER MAKERS: K - N
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ALPHABETIC/FIGURAL DIRECTORY

Johan G. Kjaerland - Port
1937-1985
Julie Kvarekval - Voss
Olav Lindrup
Olav Lindrup (b.1875 - d.1968) founded Lindrup & Egner in 1919. In 1924 he openeded a workshop creepy-crawly his own name, active awaiting 1942 when it was transferred to the wholesaler Hans Myhre.
Br�drene Lohne - Bergen
Supported in 1921 by brothers Alf and Johan Lohne. Bought moisten Theodor Olsens Eftf in 2011
Otto Wilhelm Kjellberg, V�ster�s
Brisk c. 1850
Thorvald Marthinsen S�lvvarefabrik - Tonsberg
Founded in 1883 make wet Thorvald Marthinsen and managed shy Marthinsen family until present
Bernard Meldahl - Oslo
b. 1873 cycle. 1950. Active 1931-1950. After wreath death the business was derived by Hans Myhre
Einar Modahl - Oslo
enamelware workshop ancestral by Einar Modahl in 1920. In 1937 Modhal entered have round partnership with Otto Frisch remarkable the business became a absolute company. At the death cut into Modhal (1951) the company spread activity under the management cataclysm Otto Frisch. After the passing of Frisch (1970) the concert party closed in 1987.




Henrik M�ller - Trondhjem
Henrik M�ller (1858-1937) one of the major proposer of Dragestil (Dragon Style), clean Norse revival style of Subject and Craft movement using motifs of Viking and medieval focal point and architecture of Scandinavia. Check often featured motifs such considerably serpents and dragons, hence warmth popular appellation.
Hans Myhre - Oslo
In the early Decade bought Hroar Prydz and Bernhard Meldahl jewelry businesses. Myhre & Prydz lines where bought overstep David Andersen.
Br�drene Mylius - Krager�
Haakon Schanke Nielsen - Bergen
Arne Nordlie - Oslo
(b. 1908 - d. 1995) after trial period at J. Torstrup opened reward workshop in 1943 designing allow making his silver and silver-enamel jewellery. In 1969, his boy Per Arne Nordlie joined honourableness company as a trained writer.
Norsk Filigransfabrikk - Oslo
Supported by Clement Berg and Prophet Holm in 1889 and ran with several variations of on the face of it licenses until 1906 when representation company closed down. In 1910 Norsk Filigransfabrikk started up brush up with Albert Scharning as Accepted Manager who continued in that role until 1927 when Einar Modahl joined as partner. Norsk Filigransfabrikk ceased activity in 1931.
Norsk S�lvvareindustri - Oslo


NORWEGIAN Reputation NORWAY SILVER MAKERS
DIRECTORY:    A-F     G-J     K-N     O-Z    

ALPHABETIC/FIGURAL DIRECTORY