George Shiebler
George W. Shiebler & Co. was a prominent American jewelry and silverware manufacturing company based in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The company was founded by George W. Shiebler in 1876 and initially produced high-quality silverware and flatware.
Later, Shiebler expanded his business to include jewelry, and his designs were highly influential in the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements. Shiebler's jewelry designs were characterized by intricate metalwork, naturalistic motifs, and the use of unconventional materials such as copper, brass, and iron.
Shiebler's company was also known for its innovative marketing techniques, such as offering customers a lifetime guarantee on their products, and for its collaborations with prominent artists and designers of the time. The company's success was such that it eventually became one of the largest manufacturers of silverware and jewelry in the United States.
Later, Shiebler expanded his business to include jewelry, and his designs were highly influential in the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements. Shiebler's jewelry designs were characterized by intricate metalwork, naturalistic motifs, and the use of unconventional materials such as copper, brass, and iron.
Shiebler's company was also known for its innovative marketing techniques, such as offering customers a lifetime guarantee on their products, and for its collaborations with prominent artists and designers of the time. The company's success was such that it eventually became one of the largest manufacturers of silverware and jewelry in the United States.