Recommended Links:

We will be updating and enlarging this list soon, if you have suggestions, please email us.

Antiques Related Periodicals:

• Antiques and the Arts Weekly - a weekly tabloid full of articles and ads.
• Maine Antique Digest - an excellent on-line magazine.  The monthly print version is must reading for those seriously interested in American antiques.
• Silver Magazine - a bi-monthly glossy publishing some of the best research currently being done about American silver. The web-site is highly informative.
   

On-Line Silver Marks:

• The Online Encyclopedia of American Silver Marks a great resource from Ben Randolph.
• SilverMine - Online information about British & other world marks.

Museums, etc.:

• Getty Museum - and Art Historical Databases on line.
• The Smithsonian Museums - and more Art Historical Databases on line.
   
• Carnegie Museum of Art
• Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
• Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
• Peabody-Essex Museum of Salem, MA
• Old Sturbridge Village
• Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
• Victoria and Albert Museum
   
• Library of Congress
   

Appraisal Organizations:

• International Society of Appraisers - The ISA is listed first because Spencer is an accredited member of the organization, although he does recognize there are many highly qualified appraisers in the:
• American Society of Appraisers
   

Other Organizations:

• Arts and Crafts Society
• Society of American Silversmiths
   

Other Resources:

• Set Your Table - Discontinued Tablewares Dealers Directory. (Silver, china & glass)