Silversmith and watchmaker. Was involved in a number of partnerships: Crooks & Phelps with James Crooks 1812-1814. Phelps & Strong 1823-1826. Phelps & Holland with nelson Holland 1827-1828. Phelps & White with G.W. White 1828-1830.
Samuel F. Phelps
Bennington, VT 1832-1834 and
Troy, NY 1834-1838
Phillips & Foster (1817)
Winchester, VA
William Phillips and John Foster.
James D. Phillips (Philips) (1823-1835)
Cincinnati, OH
Thomas Phillips
Paris, KY c. 1795-1818 and 1820-1827;
Hopkinsville, KY 1818-1820; and
Lawrenceburg, KY 1827-1831
Was in the partnership of Phillips & Frazer with Robert Frazer Sr. and Alexander Frazer c. 1799.
William Phillips (Around 1775-1836)
Winchester, VA
In the partnerships of Hartman & Phillips with Daniel Hartman 1802-1816 and Phillips & Foster with John Foster 1817-1820.
Phinney & Mead (1849-1857)
Montpelier, VT
Truman Phinney and Almon Ainsworth Mead.
Truman C. Phinney (1849-1863)
Montpelier, VT
Was in the partnership of Phinney & Mead 1849-1857. Silversmith and jeweler.
Phyllis (1950s-1960s)
Palo Alto, CA
Modernist studio jeweler.
John Pickering (1814)
Philadelphia, PA
Fred Pieper (1866-1905)
Covington, KY
In the partnership of H. Terlau & Co. with Henry Terlau and Charles Carlt 1866-1881.
Benjamin Pierpont
Roxbury, MA c. 1752 and
Boston, MA 1760-1797
Lillian Pines (1915-1950's)
New York, NY
Pinkus Bros. (Around 1900-1935)
New York, NY
Cigarette manufacturer, they also made smoking accessories.
Charles Piquette (1835-1859)
Detroit, MI
Founded the Piquette Pen Co., a gold pen manufacturing company, c. 1845.
Pitkin & Root (Around 1830)
East Hartford, CT
Pitkin & Sumner (Around 1820-1830
East Hartford, CT
J.O. & W. Pitkin
East Hartford, CT 1830-1840 with a branch location in Vicksburg, TN 1834-1837 Brothers John O. Pitkin and Walter M. Pitkin.
W.L. & H.E. Pitkin (1863-1894)
Hartford, CT
Partnership between William Leonard Pitkin and Horace Edward Pitkin. The business was sold to the Eagle Sterling Co
John Owen Pitkin (1826-c. 1849)
Hartford, CT
In the partnership of J.O. & W. Pitkin 1830-1840.
Walter M. Pitkin (Around 1825-1859)
Hartford, CT
Silversmith and jeweler. In the partnership of J.O. & W. Pitkin with his brother John Owen Pitkin 1830-1840.
William Leonard Pitkin (1854-1894)
Hartford, CT
Was in the partnership of W.L. & H.E. Pitkin 1863-1894.
Benjamin Pitman (Around 1750-1800)
Providence, RI
Born 1728 Death 1814.
Benjamin Pitman (Around 1825-1877)
New Bedford, MA
Born 1800 Death 1886.
Saunders Pitman (1755-1802)
Providence, RI
Partnered with Samuel Dorrance in the firm of Pitman & Dorrance 1795-1800 and then with Nehemiah Dodge in Pitman & Dodge in 1800.
William Robinson Pitman
Providence, RI 1826;
New Bedford, MA 1836-1856; and
Newport, RI 1856-1889
Daniel Place (1839-1845)
Ithica, NY
G.W. & N.C. Platt (1828-1835)
New York, NY
George Wood Platt and Nathan C. Platt.
Platt & Bro. (1843-1862)
New York, NY
George W. and Nathan C. Platt. Successors to Platt & Brothers.
Platt & Bros. (1836-1843)
New York, NY
A partnership between brothers David D., Elkana, George W. and Nathan C. Platt. Succeeded by Platt & Brother.
George Wood Platt (1824-1881)
New York, NY
A partner in the firms of G.W. & N.C. Platt 1828-1835, Platt & Bros. 1836-1843 and Platt & Bro. 1843-1862.
William A. Platt / W.A. Platt & Co. (1838-1850)
Columbus, OH
Was in the firm of W.A. Platt & Co. 1840-1847.
John F. Plummer (1842-1890)
Baltimore, MD
William A. Poindexter
Lexington, KY 1836-1851 and 1858-c. 1881
Was in the partnership of William Poindexter & Son with his father William P. Poindexter 1838-1839. Joined with brother Charles H. Poindexter in the firm of C.H. & W.A. Poindexter c. 1848-1868. Was in the partnership of Parrish & Poindexter with E.H. Parrish c. 1875.
William P. Poindexter (1818-1859)
Lexington, KY
Took son William A. Poindexter on as a partner and went by the name William Poindexter & Son 1838-1839.
Polhamus & Strong (1859-1863)
New York, NY
John Polhamus and George E. Strong.
John Polhamus (Around 1833-1877)
New York, NY
Was a partner in a number of firms Vancott & Polhamus with Albert B. Van Cott 1837-1838. Henry Hebbard & Co. with Henry Hebbard c. 1851-1859. Polhamus & Strong with George E. Strong 1859-1863. John Polhamus & Co. with Will Bogert c 1870-1874. Important maker of sterling flatware and for a short time produced silver for Tiffany & Co. Many items produced by Polhamus carry only a retailer's mark or simply the initials JP. Most flatware dies were acquired by Geo. W. Shiebler & Co.; at least one was acquired by the Whiting Mfg. Co.
In the partnership of Campbell & Polk with Thomas Campbell 1850-1856.
Lewis Joseph Poncet
Alexandria, VA 1796 and
Baltimore, MD 1797-1822
Theodore H. Pond (1911-1914)
Baltimore, MD
An educator at the Rhode Island School of Design who also designed glass for Tiffany Studios, Pond headed up the Pond Applied Arts Studio
Poole Silver Co. (1895-1970)
Taunton, MA
Successor to Poole, Roche & Co. Production of their sterling wares began in 1946. The Bristol Silver division was started in 1950 to manufacture silverplated holloware. Acquired by the Towle Manufacturing Co. in 1970.
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Acquired by the Hartford Sterling Co.
Silversmith and watchmaker. Was involved in a number of partnerships:
Crooks & Phelps with James Crooks 1812-1814.
Phelps & Strong 1823-1826.
Phelps & Holland with nelson Holland 1827-1828.
Phelps & White with G.W. White 1828-1830.
William Phillips and John Foster.
Was in the partnership of Phillips & Frazer with Robert Frazer Sr. and Alexander Frazer c. 1799.
In the partnerships of Hartman & Phillips with Daniel Hartman 1802-1816 and Phillips & Foster with John Foster 1817-1820.
Truman Phinney and Almon Ainsworth Mead.
Was in the partnership of Phinney & Mead 1849-1857. Silversmith and jeweler.
Modernist studio jeweler.
In the partnership of H. Terlau & Co. with Henry Terlau and Charles Carlt 1866-1881.
Cigarette manufacturer, they also made smoking accessories.
Founded the Piquette Pen Co., a gold pen manufacturing company, c. 1845.
East Hartford, CT 1830-1840 with a branch location in Vicksburg, TN 1834-1837
Brothers John O. Pitkin and Walter M. Pitkin.
Partnership between William Leonard Pitkin and Horace Edward Pitkin. The business was sold to the Eagle Sterling Co
In the partnership of J.O. & W. Pitkin 1830-1840.
Silversmith and jeweler. In the partnership of J.O. & W. Pitkin with his brother John Owen Pitkin 1830-1840.
Was in the partnership of W.L. & H.E. Pitkin 1863-1894.
Born 1728 Death 1814.
Born 1800 Death 1886.
Partnered with Samuel Dorrance in the firm of Pitman & Dorrance 1795-1800 and then with Nehemiah Dodge in Pitman & Dodge in 1800.
George Wood Platt and Nathan C. Platt.
George W. and Nathan C. Platt. Successors to Platt & Brothers.
A partnership between brothers David D., Elkana, George W. and Nathan C. Platt. Succeeded by Platt & Brother.
A partner in the firms of G.W. & N.C. Platt 1828-1835, Platt & Bros. 1836-1843 and Platt & Bro. 1843-1862.
Was in the firm of W.A. Platt & Co. 1840-1847.
Was in the partnership of William Poindexter & Son with his father William P. Poindexter 1838-1839. Joined with brother Charles H. Poindexter in the firm of C.H. & W.A. Poindexter c. 1848-1868. Was in the partnership of Parrish & Poindexter with E.H. Parrish c. 1875.
Took son William A. Poindexter on as a partner and went by the name William Poindexter & Son 1838-1839.
John Polhamus and George E. Strong.
Was a partner in a number of firms
Vancott & Polhamus with Albert B. Van Cott 1837-1838.
Henry Hebbard & Co. with Henry Hebbard c. 1851-1859.
Polhamus & Strong with George E. Strong 1859-1863.
John Polhamus & Co. with Will Bogert c 1870-1874.
Important maker of sterling flatware and for a short time produced silver for Tiffany & Co. Many items produced by Polhamus carry only a retailer's mark or simply the initials JP. Most flatware dies were acquired by Geo. W. Shiebler & Co.; at least one was acquired by the Whiting Mfg. Co.
Flatware Patterns by John Polhamus
In the partnership of Campbell & Polk with Thomas Campbell 1850-1856.
An educator at the Rhode Island School of Design who also designed glass for Tiffany Studios, Pond headed up the Pond Applied Arts Studio
Successor to Poole, Roche & Co. Production of their sterling wares began in 1946. The Bristol Silver division was started in 1950 to manufacture silverplated holloware. Acquired by the Towle Manufacturing Co. in 1970.
Flatware Patterns by Poole Silver Co.
Born 1764 Death 1829.
George L. Poor and James R. Poor
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