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What does R&B mean on silver?
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The maker’s mark R&B is from the company Roberts & Belk. Originally known as Furniss, Poles and Turner in 1809, the company went through many different names until it landed on Roberts & Belk in 1864. Known for their silver flatware and cutlery, the brand became quite desirable. Shop a collection of authentic Roberts and Belk silver from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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1935 English Cased Set of Six Sterling Silver 5 O'Clock Spoons by Roberts & Belk
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Cased Set of Six Sterling Silver 5 O'Clock Spoons by Roberts & Belk, English, 1935. Commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V & Queen Mary. Each of the 6 assay offices are re...
Category
Vintage 1930s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Vintage Electroplated and Sterling Silver Bottle Coasters
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine pair of vintage Elizabeth II electroplated silver and sterling silver bottle coasters in the William IV style; part of our electroplated si...
Category
Vintage 1950s English William IV Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Art nouveau coffee cups set by Royal Doulton with silver holders made in 1908
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1, Royal Doulton
Located in London, London
A fine Edwardian silver and porcelain coffee set, hallmarked in Sheffield in 1908, made by Roberts & Belk. The set comprises six silver-gilt cup holders, six matching saucers, and si...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Sterling Silver Set of Four Name Card Holders, Roberts & Belk
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1904 by Roberts & Belk, this handsome, Edwardian set of Antique Sterling Silver Place Card Holders...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Posey Holder or Tussy Mussy from 1878
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield, 1878 by Roberts & Belk, this very attractive, Victorian, antique, sterling silver Posey holder, or tussy mussy, has scroll pierced...
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cut Glass and Silver Sherry Decanter by Roberts & Belk
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in London, GB
Cut glass and silver sherry decanter by Roberts & Belk
English, 1981
Measures: Height 25cm, diameter 13cm
This fine decanter features a traditiona...
Category
Vintage 1980s English Glass
Materials
Silver
