SILVER IN GEORGIAN IRELAND SYMPOSIUM, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IRELAND, WEDNESDAY 30TH MAY 2018

The Irish Georgian Society, Maynooth University and the National Museum of Ireland are partnering to deliver a symposium on Wednesday 30th May 2018 focusing on silver in Georgian Ireland.

The symposium will showcase new research by established and emerging scholars, and examine the circumstances in which silver objects were made, used, valued and displayed in Georgian Ireland.

The symposium will to appeal to both a general and specialist audience of academics, collectors and members of the public.  It seeks to offer a variety of engaging perspectives on one of Dublin’s foremost artisanal trades during a period when new commodities, novel technologies and fashionable imports were transforming the market for luxury goods.

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The IADA represents the leading antique dealers and antique shops in Ireland; our goal is to set the standard for trading in the antiques business in Ireland, and to establish and maintain confidence between its members and the public in buying and selling. There are currently approximately 50 IADA members countrywide, from all four provinces, representing the finest art, furniture, silver, jewellery, clocks, glassware, chandeliers, fireplaces, objets d’art, collectables, notes & coins, and more!

The Association provides safeguards for those who deal with its members, including independent arbitration, to ensure that members of the public can buy with confidence. To read more about the IADA and its structure, read here: About the IADA

This website allows allows you to browse antiques from many of our members, and to contact the dealer for more details about purchasing items that interest you. Many of our members have their own websites too, which will showcase even more antiques.