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JAMES DIXON & SONS

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I recently received a tilting teapot. After some research, I found out that the hallmark trumpet with banner belongs to James Dixon and Sons and that it is not real silver but Electro Plate Britannia Metal. Probably equals half pints. Above the trunpet is an M stamped.

J Dixon & Sons (James Dixon & Sons), founded in Sheffield, was one of the major British manufacturers of the Industrial Revolution. They were.

Tactile in form, the twist lock, silvered domed cap benefits from the original cork built into the lid that still functions very well. The glass bottle cosseted in the brown leather upper features an aperture to see when the flask may need refilling. The lower part of the flask protected by the silvered removable cup, gilded on the inside, that slides effortlessly and snugly onto the bottle. Dimensions: Max Width: 8.

Thomas Smith departed the business in and James Dixon’s eldest son, William Frederick, joined and soon expanded into larger premises in Cornish Place in with workshops, casting shops, offices and warehouses. In , the firm began making silver and plated goods at Cornish Place by acquiring the firm Nicholson, Ashforth and Cutts. The firm began to make electroplate from and soon after in , new stamp and plating shops were constructed in Cornish place, along with showrooms and more warehousing.

The firm were awarded several prizes in different classes for silver and Britannia metal at the Great Exhibition in The firm’s costings book of includes designs by Christopher Dresser, registered from and produced for a number of years. A key identifier proving an item is produced by Dixon is the corporate mark of trumpet, or bugle, and banner mark, first granted c.

In the s the firm had a financial collapse and the production in Cornish Place closed in Your name. Your email. Your friend’s email addresses one per line.

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