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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record. The threepence coin ...

“We really wish Myer Myers had taken that famous ride of Paul Revere,” says Skirball Cultural Center’s senior curator for Judaica and Americana, Grace Cohen Grossman. If he had, one of the finest ...