Bolin, W.A.
Country | |
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City | Stockholm |
Symbol | cartouche, frame, rectangle |
Shape | cartouche, frame, rectangle |
Era | e.1845 |
Description
W.A. Bolin
Specialties
- Jewelers
- Goldsmiths
- Charles Bolin of Sweden moved to St. Petersburg and married the daughter of a jeweler, entering the jewelry business.
1845
- Charles & Henrik Bolin founded a firm in St. Petersburg (and later, Moscow).
1851
- Entered jewelry in the Great Exhibition.
- Became jewelers to the Russian Imperial Court.
1916
- King Gustav V of Sweden requested that William Bolin open a branch in Stockholm.
- Stocked the new location with goods from the now closed German Branch.
1917
- Inventory and company records lost as a result of the Russian Revolution.