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56 relations: Anchor, Assay office, Augustinians, Étienne Boileau, Birmingham, Birmingham Assay Office, Britannia silver, Byzantine Empire, Castle, Chronometrophilia, Consumer protection, Craft, Cupellation, Dunstan, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Assay Office, Edward I of England, Edward III of England, European Union, Fineness, Geneva, Gold, Goldsmiths' Hall, Hallmarking Act 1973, Holloware, Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy, Jean-Allarmet de Brogny, Laser, Leopard, Lion (heraldry), List of mayors of Paris, London, Louis IX of France, Metal, Metallurgical assay, Middle Ages, National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Noble metal, Palladium, Philip III of France, Philip IV of France, Platinum, Sheffield, Silver, Silver hallmarks, Sprue (manufacturing), St. Bernard (dog), Sterling silver, ..., Studio, The Goldsmiths' Company Assay Office, Titration, Touchstone (assaying tool), White Rose of York, Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. Expand index (6 more) »
Anchor
An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current.
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Assay office
Assay offices are institutions set up to assay (test the purity of) precious metals, in order to protect consumers.
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Augustinians
The term Augustinians, named after Augustine of Hippo (354–430), applies to two distinct types of Catholic religious orders, dating back to the first millennium but formally created in the 13th century, and some Anglican religious orders, created in the 19th century, though technically there is no "Order of St.
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Étienne Boileau
Étienne Boileau (1200 or 1210 – April 1270) was one of the first known provosts of Paris.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Birmingham Assay Office
The Birmingham Assay Office, one of the four assay offices in the United Kingdom, is located in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham.
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Britannia silver
Britannia silver is an alloy of silver containing 11 ozt 10 dwt (i.e. 11½ troy oz.) silver in the pound troy, equivalent to, or 95.833% by weight (mass) silver, the rest usually being copper.
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Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, which had been founded as Byzantium).
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Castle
A castle (from castellum) is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages by predominantly the nobility or royalty and by military orders.
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Chronometrophilia
Chronometrophilia is described in its byline as the "Swiss Association for the History of Timekeeping / Association suisse pour l'histoire de la mesure du temps / Schweizerische Gesellschaft für die Geschichte der Zeitmessung".
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Consumer protection
In regulatory jurisdictions that provide for this (a list including most or all developed countries with free market economies) consumer protection is a group of laws and organizations designed to ensure the rights of consumers, as well as fair trade, competition, and accurate information in the marketplace.
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Craft
A craft or trade is a pastime or a profession that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work.
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Cupellation
Cupellation is a refining process in metallurgy, where ores or alloyed metals are treated under very high temperatures and have controlled operations to separate noble metals, like gold and silver, from base metals like lead, copper, zinc, arsenic, antimony or bismuth, present in the ore.
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Dunstan
Dunstan (909 – 19 May 988 AD)Lapidge, "Dunstan (d. 988)" was successively Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, Bishop of Worcester, Bishop of London, and Archbishop of Canterbury, later canonised as a saint.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Edinburgh Assay Office
The Edinburgh Assay Office is the last remaining Assay Office in Scotland and one of four which remain in the United Kingdom.
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Edward I of England
Edward I (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots (Malleus Scotorum), was King of England from 1272 to 1307.
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Edward III of England
Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from January 1327 until his death; he is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Fineness
The fineness of a precious metal object (coin, bar, jewelry, etc.) represents the weight of fine metal therein, in proportion to the total weight which includes alloying base metals and any impurities.
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Geneva
Geneva (Genève, Genèva, Genf, Ginevra, Genevra) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of the Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland.
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Gold
Gold is a chemical element with symbol Au (from aurum) and atomic number 79, making it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally.
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Goldsmiths' Hall
Goldsmiths' Hall is a Grade I building at the junction of Foster Lane and Gresham Street in the City of London.
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Hallmarking Act 1973
The Hallmarking Act 1973 makes up the bulk of modern law regarding the assaying and hallmarking of metals in the United Kingdom.
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Holloware
Holloware (hollowware, or hollow-ware) is metal tableware such as sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, hot food covers, water jugs, platters, butter pat plates, and other items that go with the dishware on a table.
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Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy
Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES), also referred to as inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES), is an analytical technique used for the detection of chemical elements.
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Jean-Allarmet de Brogny
Jean-Allarmet de Brogny (1342 - 16 February 1426) was a French Cardinal.
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Laser
A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation.
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Leopard
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five species in the genus Panthera, a member of the Felidae.
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Lion (heraldry)
The lion is a common charge in heraldry.
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List of mayors of Paris
The Mayor of Paris (Maire de Paris) is the chief executive of Paris, the capital and largest city in the France.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Louis IX of France
Louis IX (25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270), commonly known as Saint Louis, was King of France and is a canonized Catholic and Anglican saint.
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Metal
A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material (an element, compound, or alloy) that is typically hard when in solid state, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.
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Metallurgical assay
A metallurgical assay is a compositional analysis of an ore, metal, or alloy.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
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National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors
The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC) is an American non-profit organization with about 13,000 members.
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National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training is a research, technology, and training center of the U.S. National Park Service located on the campus of Northwestern State University.
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is an art museum in Kansas City, Missouri, known for its neoclassical architecture and extensive collection of Asian art.
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Noble metal
In chemistry, the noble metals are metals that are resistant to corrosion and oxidation in moist air (unlike most base metals).
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Palladium
Palladium is a chemical element with symbol Pd and atomic number 46.
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Philip III of France
Philip III (30 April 1245 – 5 October 1285), called the Bold (le Hardi), was King of France from 1270 to 1285, a member of the House of Capet.
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Philip IV of France
Philip IV (April–June 1268 – 29 November 1314), called the Fair (Philippe le Bel) or the Iron King (le Roi de fer), was King of France from 1285 until his death.
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Platinum
Platinum is a chemical element with symbol Pt and atomic number 78.
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Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.
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Silver
Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.
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Silver hallmarks
A silver object that is to be sold commercially is, in most countries, stamped with one or more silver hallmarks indicating the purity of the silver, the mark of the manufacturer or silversmith, and other (optional) markings to indicate date of manufacture and additional information about the piece.
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Sprue (manufacturing)
A sprue is the passage through which liquid material is introduced into a mold.
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St. Bernard (dog)
The St.
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Sterling silver
Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% by weight of silver and 7.5% by weight of other metals, usually copper.
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Studio
A studio is an artist or worker's workroom.
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The Goldsmiths' Company Assay Office
The Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office in London (also known as Assay Office London or the London Assay Office) is the oldest assay office in the United Kingdom.
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Titration
Titration, also known as titrimetry, is a common laboratory method of quantitative chemical analysis that is used to determine the concentration of an identified analyte.
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Touchstone (assaying tool)
Touchstone set A touchstone is a small tablet of dark stone such as fieldstone, slate, or lydite, used for assaying precious metal alloys.
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White Rose of York
The White Rose of York (also called the Rose alba or rose argent), a white heraldic rose, is the symbol of the House of York and has since been adopted as a symbol of Yorkshire as a whole.
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Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths is one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies of the City of London.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallmark
