Rokesley Shop, The
Country | |
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City | Cleveland OH |
Symbol | cartouche, circle, frame, rectangle |
Shape | cartouche, circle, frame, rectangle |
Era | e.1904-1920 |
Description
Specialties
Founders: Rokesley Shop
- Louis Rorimer
- Carolyn Hadlow
- Ruth Smedley
- Mary Blakeslee
The Name
- Rokesley – was created using letters from the creators names.
- Arts & Crafts silversmiths/metalsmiths.
- Specialized in jewelry and small decorative items.
- Enamel was a common decoration.
1904
- Founded in Rorimer’s studio.
- Rorimer was not a silversmith, he helped establish the shop.
1912
- Blakeslee left.
1920
- Smedley died.