Peter Podio
Peter Podio, London silver maker, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. Peter was probably a relative of Dominick Podio, native of Turin, Italy, who is recorded as a working silversmith with London connections in 1783. Peter’s 1st mark entered as plateworker in partnership with Abraham Peterson 1783 (possibly brothers in law). 2nd mark alone 1790. Peter married Hannah Alsop at St. James’s, Piccadilly in 1774.
Peter Podio
Peter Podio, London silver maker, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. Peter was probably a relative of Dominick Podio, native of Turin, Italy, who is recorded as a working silversmith with London connections in 1783. Peter’s 1st mark entered as plateworker in partnership with Abraham Peterson 1783 (possibly brothers in law). 2nd mark alone 1790. Peter married Hannah Alsop at St. James’s, Piccadilly in 1774.
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1790
Peter Podio
7796 George III Silver Coffee Urn
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An elegant antique sterling silver samovar of vase form having graceful sweeping handles and a pedestal foot. Lovely plain classical design. There is a hand engraved crest and monogram to the front and lid. Contains 1400 ml. Weight 1341 grams, 43.1 troy ounces. Height 37 cms. Diameter of top 14 cms. Spread across handles 19.5 cms. Base 10 x 10 cms. London 1790. Maker Peter Podio.
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