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The Many Faces of Assyrian Head
The “Assyrian” pattern was designed by Henry W. Hirschfeld; Patent No. 016713 was obtained by him in 1886 and assigned to Meriden Britannia. Drawing on Hirschfeld Patent The word “Assyrian” is not...
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Meant To Be Together
Somethings are just meant to be together…and this holds true in the world of silver plated flatware. In my last blog post, I discussed the Assyrian and Assyrian Head patterns. As I mentioned in that...
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The devil you say…
I’ve written an earlier post about the many faces of Henry Hirschfeld’s “Assyrian” patent design that was manufactured by 1847 Rogers Bros. as well as Rogers & Bro. The faces depicted on various...
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Collecting by Design: Henry W. Hirschfeld
People collect sterling and silverplate flatware for different reasons. Some people are looking for that elusive piece to complete their set. Others collect particular pieces in a variety of...
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