Samuel Kirk & Son Co. : oldest makers of silverware in the United States : established 1817
A 1914 trade catalogue from Samuel Kirk & Son Co. of Baltimore, showing the firm's sterling hollowware and flatware to retailers and buyers. Halftone plates group bowls, pitchers, salvers, bouillon cups and spoons against plain grounds, each numbered, with dense repoussé floral chasing and engraved borders that can be cut out as isolated object silhouettes or ornament motifs.
