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Arthur Silver (1853–1896) was a designer and founder of the Silver Studio. He was born in Reading in 1853. His grandfather had been in the cabinet-making business and his father, James Silver, was an upholsterer.
The studio, founded by Arthur Silver (1853–1896) designed some of the most famous fabric, wallpaper, carpet and metalwork designs for companies such as Liberty's, Turnbull and Stockdale, Sanderson and Warner and Sons Ltd, all of which used the Silver Studio's designs for their own ranges of wallpapers and textile.
Related artworks. Panel, c. 1895 Silver Studio; Fragment, 1875/1925 Charles Francis Annesley Voysey; Panel, c. 1900; Panel, 1900 F. Schumacher & Co. Panel, Late 19th ...
Mar 21, 2013 · Arthur Silver (1853-1896) was apprenticed to the furniture designer H. W. Batley in the 1870s and in 1880 started the Silver Studio to produce repeating patterns for wallpapers textiles and floor coverings as well as plasterwork, stencils, metalwork and tradecards.
Arthur Silver. Born 1853. He studied at Reading School of Art from 1868 to 1872. He founded the Silver Studio for designing all types of industrial objects, but concentrated chiefly on textiles and wallpaper. After his death in 1896 the studio continued under the direction of his son Rex until 1963.
Furnishing fabric 'Peacock Feathers' of roller-printed cotton, designed by Arthur Silver, made by Rossendale Printing Co. for Liberty & Co. Ltd., London, 1887.
Waterlilies by Arthur Silver and the Silver Studio. Designer: The Silver Studio (attributed) Manufacturer: Warner & Ramm. Designed 1894. Silk tissue. 77.5 x 62.5 cm (31 x 25 inches) Warner & Sons archive sold at Christie's, London, 10th July 1972. This was Warner's most popular 'Art Nouveau' design.
