Vintage Forbes Silver Co Tea Set, Warranted 1016, Engraved in Latin 'Inconcussa virtus' Art Deco, bridesmaid gift, wedding silver, gift

Vintage Forbes Silver Co Tea Set, Warranted 1016, Engraved in Latin 'Inconcussa virtus' Art Deco, bridesmaid ...

A unique set! This gorgeous three-piece tea set from Forbes Silver Co. and manufactured in Hamilton, Ontario features a lovely etched horse and the Latin phrase "Inconcussa virtus" or "Unshaken virtue". This emblem speaks to ...

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History
  • Forbes Silver Co. has a history dating back to 1894, being part of a tradition of silver craftsmanship that contributes to the cultural heritage of fine tableware.
  • The engraving 'Inconcussa virtus', translating to 'Unshaken virtue', reflects a philosophical ideal that has been relevant in various educational and cultural discussions since ancient times.
  • The evolution of the company, culminating in its acquisition by International Silver Company in 1935, offers insight into the historical landscape of silver production in North America.

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