E. Wolfe and Co
of 2 Alfred Place, Store Street, London, WC1. Telephone: Museum 0237. Telegraphic Address: "Lupus, Westcent, London"
- 1850 E. Wolfe and Co was established in London. They became known as jewellers of high repute.
- By the end of the 19th century they were known as 'The Tiara Makers', producing over one thousand tiaras.
- They also made two royal crowns.
- 1911 They made 'The Imperial Crown of India, created for George V to wear at the Delhi Durbar in 1911, and Queen Alexandra's crown. Many of the tiaras are illustrated in Geoffrey Munn's 'Tiaras - a History of Splendour'.
- Since then E. Wolfe and Co specialised in bird and animal jewellery of high quality.
- 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of fine Gem Set Jewellery, Diamonds, Rubies, Semi-precious Stones in Gold and Platinum. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. E.1714) [1]
See Also
Sources of Information
- [1] Furr and Co