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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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Antique George V Sterling Silver Four Piece Tea and Coffee Service (1928)
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver four piece tea and coffee set; part of our silver teaware collection.
This exceptional antique sterling ...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
Edwardian Antique Sterling Silver Biscuit Box by Roberts & Belk, 1904
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1904 by Roberts & Belk, this stylish, Edwardian, antique sterling silver biscuit box, is cylindrical in shape, plain in style, standing on ball feet and fe...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Roberts & Belk Vintage Sterling Silver Coasters
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage George VI English sterling silver coasters; an addition to our range of collectable silver...
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$2,265 / set
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


