One of the oldest known pieces of colonial American silver is now a part of the impressive and still growing silver collection of Colonial Williamsburg. The newly acquired caudle cup — crafted in ...

As you walk into the new silver exhibition at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, you are struck by the simplicity of some modest pieces and the dignity of other majestic items situated against ...

Lynn Zelesnikar’s job is her hobby – and vice versa. When she’s not fashioning 18th-century style silver pieces for Colonial Williamsburg, she’s at home doing pretty much the same, just in more modern ...

When Zelesnikar is not at work, she is at home engraving, designing and making jewelry. Lynn Zelesnikar, a journeyman hand engraver, works on a piece at the silversmith shop of Colonial Williamsburg ...

The colonial silversmith produced items both functional and beautiful In this 1971 docudrama silver scraps are transformed into a magnificent new coffeepot under the skilled hands of the master ...

One of the gallery highlights during the Museum of Fine Arts' celebration of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, on Wednesday is a pair of handcrafted Colonial-era silver adornments for a Torah ...

Alyssa Saccente, a designer of gold and silver jewelry, handcrafts and sells her contemporary creations in a historic 450-square-foot space dating back to 1686. Saccente’s Gatta Zaffira Fine Jewelry ...

"An interactive exploration of art and culture in 18th-century Boston"--Front insert. Title from label on CD-ROM. Two CD-ROMs inside one jewel case. "About Face: Copley's portrait of a Colonial ...

Like his better-known silversmith counterpart, Paul Revere of Boston, Myer Myers (1723-1795) became one of the most accomplished artisans of Colonial America — a practitioner of Rococo-style objects.