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Arthur Grimwade

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232: 74:, he returned to Christie's in 1946. On 30 April 1954, he was promoted to director, a position he held until 1979. During this time, he worked with 233:
London Goldsmiths, 1697–1837. Their Marks and Lives. By Arthur G. Grimwade. Pp. x + 728 + 8 pls. London: Faber & Faber, 1976. £35.
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books, until then a secret in-house resource;" in 1984, he served as the Goldsmiths' Prime Warden.
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In 1971, he visited California, serving as a guest lecturer in silver artefacts at the
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Arthur Grimwade - World-renowned silver expert generous with his expertise
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auction house (despite his father having wanted him to work at the
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Salon (Society of Antiquaries of London Online Newsletter) #71
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1 a week. After serving in the Second World War as a
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London Goldsmiths 1697-1837: Their Marks & Lives
292:"Getting the Feel of Antiques", by Vivian Brown ( 158: 156: 154: 152: 8: 208:, vol. 161, no. 516; published February 2005 258: 256: 254: 252: 250: 86:, discovered the artefact now known as the 243:https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003581500031097 241:; volume 57, no. 1, March 1977; p. 146; 180: 178: 136: 51:about items in the collection of the 33:known for his work in the history of 7: 344:Arthur Grimwade, interviewed in 1989 330:; published September 30, 1971; p. 6 97:In "the 1950s", Grimwade joined the 277:" New Directors Of Christie's", in 268:; published December 3, 2002; p. 34 108:In 1953, he became a Fellow of the 223:; published 4 December 1965; p. 10 29:– 21 November 2002) was a British 14: 235:, reviewed by Graham Hughes, in 99:Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths 66:); as a trainee, his salary was 58:In 1932, Grimwade began work at 300:; published 14 July 1977; p. 19 125:University of California, Davis 112:, and in 1962, he was honorary 1: 348:British Library Sound Archive 309:"News of the Day: Silver" in 283:; published 1 May 1954; p. 3 118:Honourable Artillery Company 110:Royal Society of Antiquaries 394: 172:; December 17, 2002; p. 18 315:; 20 February 1962; p. 2 327:Woodland Daily Democrat 238:The Antiquaries Journal 187:, by Terry Mullaly, in 20:Arthur Girling Grimwade 262:"Arthur Grimwade", in 25:(10 February 1913 in 373:British antiquarians 298:Clovis News-Journal 16:British antiquarian 164:Philippa Glanville 378:Christie's people 385: 331: 322: 316: 307: 301: 294:Associated Press 290: 284: 275: 269: 260: 245: 230: 224: 215: 209: 200: 194: 182: 173: 160: 147: 141: 53:Ashmolean Museum 393: 392: 388: 387: 386: 384: 383: 382: 353: 352: 340: 335: 334: 323: 319: 308: 304: 291: 287: 276: 272: 261: 248: 231: 227: 220:Birmingham Post 216: 212: 201: 197: 183: 176: 169:The Independent 161: 150: 142: 138: 133: 90:"neglected and 64:Bank of England 17: 12: 11: 5: 391: 389: 381: 380: 375: 370: 365: 355: 354: 351: 350: 339: 338:External links 336: 333: 332: 317: 302: 285: 270: 246: 225: 210: 195: 174: 148: 135: 134: 132: 129: 94:in a cellar". 84:Burghley House 82:the assets of 35:silversmithing 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 390: 379: 376: 374: 371: 369: 366: 364: 361: 360: 358: 349: 345: 342: 341: 337: 329: 328: 321: 318: 314: 313: 306: 303: 299: 295: 289: 286: 282: 281: 274: 271: 267: 266: 259: 257: 255: 253: 251: 247: 244: 240: 239: 234: 229: 226: 222: 221: 214: 211: 207: 206: 199: 196: 192: 191: 186: 181: 179: 175: 171: 170: 165: 159: 157: 155: 153: 149: 145: 140: 137: 130: 128: 126: 121: 119: 115: 111: 106: 104: 100: 95: 93: 89: 85: 81: 78:, and, while 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 56: 54: 50: 49: 44: 40: 36: 32: 28: 24: 21: 325: 320: 310: 305: 288: 278: 273: 263: 236: 228: 218: 213: 203: 198: 190:The Guardian 188: 167: 139: 122: 107: 96: 88:Burghley Nef 57: 48:Country Life 46: 42: 39:goldsmithing 19: 18: 368:2002 deaths 363:1913 births 31:antiquarian 357:Categories 296:); in the 131:References 76:Guy Hannen 60:Christie's 280:The Times 265:The Times 80:valuating 72:signaller 116:for the 346:at the 312:The Age 114:curator 205:Apollo 27:London 166:; in 92:black 103:mark 37:and 23:FSA 359:: 249:^ 177:^ 151:^ 127:. 120:. 55:. 68:£

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FSA
London
antiquarian
silversmithing
goldsmithing
Country Life
Ashmolean Museum
Christie's
Bank of England
£
signaller
Guy Hannen
valuating
Burghley House
Burghley Nef
black
Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
mark
Royal Society of Antiquaries
curator
Honourable Artillery Company
University of California, Davis
Salon (Society of Antiquaries of London Online Newsletter) #71




Philippa Glanville
The Independent

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