Paul Storr

Paul Storr
1845 portrait of Storr
Baptised28 October 1770
Died18 March 1844 (aged 73)
Burial placeSt Nicholas, Tooting, churchyard
MonumentsSt Mary's Church, Otley, Suffolk
NationalityBritish
EducationApprenticed to William Rock, a vintner
OccupationSilversmith
Years active1784–1838
Organization(s)Frisbee & Storr, 1792; Rundell & Bridge, 1807–19; Storr & Mortimer (1822–38)
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Susanna Beyer
(married 27 June 1801)
ParentThomas Storr

Paul Storr (baptised 28 October 1770 in London – 18 March 1844 in London) was an English goldsmith and silversmith working in the Neoclassical and other styles during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.[1][2] His works range from simple tableware to magnificent sculptural pieces made for royalty.[2]

  1. ^ Paul Storr article in Encyclopædia Britannica.
  2. ^ a b Birmingham Museum of Art, foreword by Gail C. Andrews (2010). Birmingham Museum of Art: Guide to the Collection. London, UK: D. Giles Limited. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-904832-77-5.