Hardy Brothers, is a prominent Australian jewellery and silverware company founded in 1853 in Brisbane, by Englishman John Hardy. The company moved to Sydney in in 1855 and then established branches in Brisbane, and in Melbourne in 1918. The company is known for producing high-quality pieces, including silverware, jewellery, and timepieces. Hardy Brothers was one of the largest jewellery retailers in Australia and became a trusted name in the industry. In 1929, Hardy Brothers were appointed jewellers by royal warrant to His Majesty King George V. They were also known for their exceptional craftsmanship and innovation, particularly in the design of their silverware. The business remained with the Hardy family until 1974, after which ownership changed several times until it was taken over by jewellers and silver retailers Wallace Bishop founded in 1917. Under the control of Wallace Bishop, Hardy Brothers is still trading under their name with stores more...

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A Hardy Brothers, England pewter jug with a rattan handle,…

Hardy Bros. Pewter Jug with Rattan Handle (26cm)

A Hardy Brothers, England pewter jug with a rattan handle, height 26 cm

Sterling silver sauce ladle Hardy Brothers Sheffield 1919…

Hardy Brothers Sheffield Silver Ladle and Knife Set

Sterling silver sauce ladle Hardy Brothers Sheffield 1919 weighs 80gms with Hardy Brothers sterling silver butter knife Sheffield 1928 weighs 41gms

Hardy Bros silver bottle holder

Hardy Bros Silver Bottle Holder

Hardy Bros silver bottle holder

Antique Hardy Brothers plated footed comport, measures 26 cm…

Hardy Brothers Plated Footed Comport - 26 cm Diameter

Antique Hardy Brothers plated footed comport, measures 26 cm diameter

A Hardy Bros silver-plated shell-form footed serving dish

Hardy Bros Silver-Plated Shell Serving Dish

A Hardy Bros silver-plated shell-form footed serving dish

A Hardy Bros, Sydney small silver-plated serving dish

Hardy Bros Sydney Silver-Plated Serving Dish

A Hardy Bros, Sydney small silver-plated serving dish

A Hardy Bros silverplated teapot

Hardy Bros Silverplated Teapot

A Hardy Bros silverplated teapot

Set of 6 Hardy Bros sterling silver coffee spoons, hallmarked…

Birmingham Hallmarked Sterling Silver Coffee Spoons Set

Set of 6 Hardy Bros sterling silver coffee spoons, hallmarked Birmingham 1938, 9.3 cm long, 41 grams

Three Royal Worcester Hardy Bros demitasse circa 1917

1917 Royal Worcester Hardy Bros Demitasse Trio

Three Royal Worcester Hardy Bros demitasse circa 1917

A sterling silver blotter, wood sides, Hardy Brothers, 20th…

Hardy Brothers Sterling Silver Blotter with Wood Sides

A sterling silver blotter, wood sides, Hardy Brothers, 20th century. Dent.

Sterling silver pierced dish hallmarked Birmingham 1911, maker:…

Birmingham 1911 Sterling Silver Dish by Hardy Brothers

Sterling silver pierced dish hallmarked Birmingham 1911, maker: Hardy Brothers, 38 grams

A sterling silver cased fork & spoon, Hardy Brothers, Sheffield,…

Hardy Brothers Sterling Silver Fork & Spoon Set (1918)

A sterling silver cased fork & spoon, Hardy Brothers, Sheffield, 1918, Wt 25 grams

Eight English sterling silver coffee and teaspoons, includes…

Set of 8 English Sterling Silver Coffee and Teaspoons

Eight English sterling silver coffee and teaspoons, includes six coffee spoons, Hardy Brothers, Birmingham, 1925 and two teaspoons, Charles Belk, London, 1901 Wt 62 grams

Set eight George V sterling silver tea spoons, London 1924,…

George V Sterling Silver Tea Spoons, London 1924

Set eight George V sterling silver tea spoons, London 1924, maker Hardy Bros. width 52grams, (total).

Hardy Bros. silver plated bowl, with blue glass liner, 15.5 cm…

Hardy Bros. Silver Plated Bowl with Blue Glass Liner

Hardy Bros. silver plated bowl, with blue glass liner, 15.5 cm diameter approx.

Hardy brothers sterling silver and enamel ashtray, hallmarked…

1903 Birmingham Hallmarked Hardy Brothers Ashtray

Hardy brothers sterling silver and enamel ashtray, hallmarked Birmingham 1903

Hardy Bros silver plated decanter coaster

Hardy Bros Silver Plated Coaster for Decanter

Hardy Bros silver plated decanter coaster

Silver Hardy Bros dish & sterling Chinese spoon,

Silver Dish & Sterling Spoon

Silver Hardy Bros dish & sterling Chinese spoon,

Six small sterling silver spoons, hallmarked Birmingham 1916,…

Birmingham Hallmarked Sterling Silver Spoons by Hardy Bros Ltd

Six small sterling silver spoons, hallmarked Birmingham 1916, stamped Hardy Bros Ltd, 9.2 cm long

Elizabeth II silver guilloche backed brush Birmingham 1956,…

Guilloche Enamel Clothes Brush by Hardy Brothers, 1956

Elizabeth II silver guilloche backed brush Birmingham 1956, makers Hardy Brothers, with hallmarked sterling silver framed guilloche enamel backed, blossom decorated, clothes brush, length 13.5 cm.

Pair George V sterling silver backed clothes brush, Birmingham…

Sterling Silver Clothes Brush and Sweetmeat Dish Set

Pair George V sterling silver backed clothes brush, Birmingham 1920, makers Synyer & Beddoes, and Hardy Brothers, each with crested decoration, (length 17 cm each); together with a Victorian sterling silver sweetmeat dish, Sheffield 1898, Makers Atkin…

Four good silver plate lidded tureens, including circular pair,…

Set of 4 Hardy Brothers Silver Plate Tureens with Handles

Four good silver plate lidded tureens, including circular pair, marked Hardy Brothers, and 2 various oval shaped. Each with a removable handle.

Quality English silver plated circular tray, retailed by Hardy…

English Silver Plated Tray by Hardy Bros, Sydney

Quality English silver plated circular tray, retailed by Hardy Bros, Sydney, 35 cm diameter

A sterling silver gravy boat, Hardy Brothers, Birmingham, 1947,…

1947 Hardy Brothers Birmingham Sterling Silver Gravy Boat (9 words)

A sterling silver gravy boat, Hardy Brothers, Birmingham, 1947, Wt 88 grams

A Hardy Bros, silver plate on copper decorated Sheffiled plate…

Hardy Bros Silver Plate Tea & Coffee Service

A Hardy Bros, silver plate on copper decorated Sheffiled plate tea & coffee service, comprising tea, coffee, sugar & creamer

A cased Hardy Bros Ltd five piece silver plate mufineer set…

Hardy Bros Ltd Silver Plate Muffineer Set with Blue Glass

A cased Hardy Bros Ltd five piece silver plate mufineer set with Bristol blue glass liners

A Hardy Brothers cased travelling clock

Hardy Brothers Travel Clock

A Hardy Brothers cased travelling clock

A sterling silver Hardy Brothers part manicure set, Birmingham

Sterling Silver Hardy Bros. Manicure Set - Birmingham

A sterling silver Hardy Brothers part manicure set, Birmingham

A Hardy Bros silver-plate breakfast egg 20 cm high, 34 cm wide

Hardy Bros Silver-Plate Egg Holder

A Hardy Bros silver-plate breakfast egg 20 cm high, 34 cm wide

A silver plate spirit kettle, Hardy Brothers, Sydney & Brisbane

A silver plate spirit kettle, Hardy Brothers, Sydney & Brisbane

Hardy Bros silver plated footed serving platter width 32 cm

Silver Plated Footed Serving Platter - 32cm Width

Hardy Bros silver plated footed serving platter width 32 cm

Vintage silver plate cream bowl circular footed bowl, blue…

Hardy Brothers Silver Plate Cream Bowl with Blue Glass Liner

Vintage silver plate cream bowl circular footed bowl, blue glass liner, marked for Hardy Brothers, height 8 cm, diameter 15 cm.

An Australian silver ashtray, square with canted corners;…

Monogrammed Silver Ashtray by Hardy Bros

An Australian silver ashtray, square with canted corners; monogrammed; Hardy Bros. Width 10 cm

A silver bowl on three stylized hoof feet; Hardy Bros.,…

Hardy Bros. Silver Hoofed Bowl, 1913

A silver bowl on three stylized hoof feet; Hardy Bros., Birmingham 1913. Diameter 8.5 cm.

Five Royal Crown Derby for Hardy Bros, Australia demitasse cups…

Royal Crown Derby Demitasse Set for Hardy Bros Australia

Five Royal Crown Derby for Hardy Bros, Australia demitasse cups & saucers

Two sterling silver lady's matchbox holders. First with…

Sterling Silver Matchbox Holders from Sydney Makers

Two sterling silver lady's matchbox holders. First with engine-turned decoration, marked for Hardy Bros. Sydney, maker: Magnus Goldring incorp Edwin Harrop, Sydney, 1939. second is plain. Marked for 'M G', maker W J Sanders, Sydney.

Collection of silver plated items including entree dish…

Silver Plated Collection with Entree Dish and Hardy Bros Basket

Collection of silver plated items including entree dish muffineer set, Hardy Bros basket etc

A cased sterling silver handle manicure set, Hardy Brothers,…

A cased sterling silver handle manicure set, Hardy Brothers, Birmingham, 1900 together with other tools

A pair of Australian silver serviette rings; Hardy Bros.

Australian Silver Serviette Rings by Hardy Bros

A pair of Australian silver serviette rings; Hardy Bros.

A set of sterling silver coffee spoons, for six, with shell…

Hardy Brothers Sterling Silver Coffee Spoons Set

A set of sterling silver coffee spoons, for six, with shell finish, Hardy Brothers, London 1938. In original fitted case. Weight 58.2g

George V sterling silver bowl, hallmarked Sheffield, 1911,…

George V Sterling Silver Bowl - Sheffield 1911

George V sterling silver bowl, hallmarked Sheffield, 1911, Hardy Bros., of circular form with a shaped rim, monogram and inscription to front, total weight 88gm, diameter 11 cm

Set of three Royal crown Derby cabinet plates, with shaped…

Royal Crown Derby Cabinet Plates with Rural Scenes (9 words)

Set of three Royal crown Derby cabinet plates, with shaped border, each one painted with rural scenes, surrounded by cobalt border, factory mark and Hardy Bros retail marks, diameter 22 cm (3)

Art deco silver plate three piece tea set, marked Hardy Bros…

Hardy Bros Art Deco Tea Set

Art deco silver plate three piece tea set, marked Hardy Bros England, 13 cm high and smaller

Two English sterling silver pepper pots, one Asprey Brothers…

Pair of Sterling Silver Pepper Pots by Asprey and Hardy

Two English sterling silver pepper pots, one Asprey Brothers and one Hardy Brothers, 58g in total

Volume - 'By Appointment: the History of Hardy Brothers…

Hardy Brothers: A 200-year History

Volume - 'By Appointment: the History of Hardy Brothers 1780-1980,' by Gail Franzmann Published by the Macmillan Company of Australia Pty Ltd, 1980. Hardback.

Hardy bros sterling silver dish D14 cm approx, 85 grams approx

Hardy Bros Sterling Silver Dish - 85g, 14cm

Hardy bros sterling silver dish D14 cm approx, 85 grams approx

Two Australian sterling silver napkin rings one by Mole of…

Australian Sterling Silver Napkin Rings by Mole and Hardy Bros

Two Australian sterling silver napkin rings one by Mole of Brisbane, the other Hardy Bros.

Elizabeth II sterling silver banded pepper mill London 1955,…

Sterling Silver Banded Pepper Mill by Hardy Brothers

Elizabeth II sterling silver banded pepper mill London 1955, makers Hardy Brothers, pepper grinder with wood body, and sterling silver banding, height 10 cm

George V sterling silver & crystal perfume bottle, Birmingham…

Hardy Brothers Crystal & Silver Perfume Bottle

George V sterling silver & crystal perfume bottle, Birmingham 1914, makers Hardy Brothers, sterling silver cap, to crystal bottle, with stopper, (height 13 cm).

Five sets of sterling silver spoons comprising of 3 salt spoons…

Assorted Sterling Silver Spoon Collection - 122g Total

Five sets of sterling silver spoons comprising of 3 salt spoons (London 1884), 4 rat tail handle coffee spoons (Hardy Brothers), 2 various spiral handle coffee spoons, a set of 2 and a set of 3 925 silver spoons, 122 grams total

A pair of small silver bon bon dishes, pierced form, three ball…

Small Silver Bon Bon Dishes by Hardy Bros

A pair of small silver bon bon dishes, pierced form, three ball feet; Hardy Bros, Birmingham, 1944. Weight 55g.

Six silver coffee spoons with pierced stems; Hardy Bros.…

Silver pierced stem coffee spoons by Hardy Bros

Six silver coffee spoons with pierced stems; Hardy Bros. Birmingham 1921. (6)

A silver plated Hardy Brothers oval cloche, 25 x 37 x 29 cm

Silver Plated Hardy Brothers Oval Cloche

A silver plated Hardy Brothers oval cloche, 25 x 37 x 29 cm

A pair of Hardy Brothers silver-plate column form candlesticks…

Hardy Brothers Silver-Plate Candlesticks (One Damaged)

A pair of Hardy Brothers silver-plate column form candlesticks one AF

Boxed set Hardy Bros silver plated teaspoons, 12 tea spoons and…

Hardy Bros Silver Plated Teaspoons and Sugar Nips Set

Boxed set Hardy Bros silver plated teaspoons, 12 tea spoons and matching pair sugar nips.

Pair of sterling silver salts, in fitted case, Hardy Bros.,…

Sterling Silver Salts with Glass Inserts and Case

Pair of sterling silver salts, in fitted case, Hardy Bros., hallmarked Birmingham 1910, with glass inserts

Three good silver plate tableware pieces including: vintage…

Elegant Silver Plate Tableware Trio

Three good silver plate tableware pieces including: vintage Mappin & Webb teapot; Hardy Brothers footed comport with blue glass liner; and Hardy Brothers caster sugar shaker.

Antique sterling silver perfume bottle case hallmarked…

Antique Sterling Silver Perfume Bottle Case with Hardy Bros Mark

Antique sterling silver perfume bottle case hallmarked Birmingham 1911, with Hardy Bros Sydney mark to base, 4.8 cm high, 65 grams

Edward VII sterling silver photo frame Birmingham 1903, makers…

Edward VII Silver Photo Frame by Hardy Brothers, 1903

Edward VII sterling silver photo frame Birmingham 1903, makers Hardy Brothers. (12.5 cm x 17 cm

A trophy, double handle sterling silver cup, raised on circular…

Sterling Silver Trophy on Wooden Base

A trophy, double handle sterling silver cup, raised on circular foot, on a wooden base. Height 16 cm. Hardy Brothers, Birmingham 1929.

A sterling silver cigar box, Hardy Brothers, London, 1936. 11.5…

1936 Hardy Brothers Sterling Silver Cigar Box

A sterling silver cigar box, Hardy Brothers, London, 1936. 11.5 x 8.5 x 4 cm.

A three piece sterling silver cruet set, plain design,…

Hardy Brothers Sterling Silver Cruet Set

A three piece sterling silver cruet set, plain design, comprising a pair of salt and pepper shakers, and a mustard pot, with blue glass liner, Hardy Brothers, Birmingham 1918. Weight silver 77g

George V sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Birmingham,…

George V Silver Cigarette Case with Inscription, 1931

George V sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Birmingham, 1931, H Brs (Hardy Bros), of square form, decorated with inscription to top left corner reading "S.S// from M.F.B// 11 6 32", total weight 84gm

A crocodile skin and sterling silver gentleman's card wallet,…

Crocodile skin card wallet and antique retractable pencil set

A crocodile skin and sterling silver gentleman's card wallet, and a Mabie, Todd & Co. Retractable 'Fyne Poynt' pencil, 1898 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Francis Webb, for Hardy Bros, Brisbane, and post 1915 England, a sterling edged chocolate…

Two pill boxes: silver and enamel, silver gilt and guilloche…

Enamel and Silver Pill Boxes

Two pill boxes: silver and enamel, silver gilt and guilloche enamel, 1909 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Charles S green & Co., and; 1927 London, with maker's mark for Hardy Bros, with London import stamp, a waisted sterling box with an enamel lift…

George V sterling silver milk jug, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1914,…

1914 George V Sterling Silver Milk Jug by Hardy Bros

George V sterling silver milk jug, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1914, Hardy Bros, with a molded lip and s-scroll handle, on a circular foot, total weight 68gm, height 8 cm

Edwardian sterling silver dish, hallmarked Birmingham, 1912,…

Edwardian Sterling Silver Dish with Floral Wreath Design

Edwardian sterling silver dish, hallmarked Birmingham, 1912, Hardy Bros. Of circular form with a shaped rim, with etched floral wreath design, total weight 125gm, diameter 14 cm

Antique silver plated Hardy Bros shell form biscuit sachet

Antique Hardy Bros Biscuit Sachet in Shell Form

Antique silver plated Hardy Bros shell form biscuit sachet

Pair of Hardy Bros silver plate entree dishes, of oval form,…

Hardy Bros Silver Plate Oval Entree Dishes

Pair of Hardy Bros silver plate entree dishes, of oval form, decorated with gadrooned shell and scroll spreading border, length 31 cm

A sterling silver Christening mug, 1928 Birmingham, with…

1928 Sterling Silver Christening Mug by Hardy Bros

A sterling silver Christening mug, 1928 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Hardy Bros, the cylindrical unadorned mug with a stepped rim and an ear shaped square form handle. Silver weight 130gr. Height 7.5 cm

Hallmarked sterling silver toast rack, Hardy Bros, Birmingham…

Hardy Bros Sterling Silver Toast Rack, Birmingham 1924-25

Hallmarked sterling silver toast rack, Hardy Bros, Birmingham 1924-25, approx 64grams and approx 9.5 cm high, 8 cm wide

A Hardy Brothers small crystal claret jug with silver plate…

Hardy Brothers Crystal and Silver Plate Collection

A Hardy Brothers small crystal claret jug with silver plate mount, a Hardy Brothers shell-shaped Sweets dish on three feet, along with a silver plate bon bon dish

Hardy Brothers, Old Sheffield plate gravy boat and tray, 26 cm…

Hardy Brothers Old Sheffield Plate Gravy Boat & Tray Set

Hardy Brothers, Old Sheffield plate gravy boat and tray, 26 cm x 16 cm tray (2)

Vintage Hardy Bros silver plated coffee tray, applied leaf…

Vintage Hardy Bros Silver Plated Coffee Tray with Leaf Border

Vintage Hardy Bros silver plated coffee tray, applied leaf decoration to border, diameter 35 cm

Hardy Bros. sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked…

Birmingham Hallmarked Sterling Silver Cigarette Case 1936

Hardy Bros. sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Birmingham 1936, 124g approx.

Hallmarked silver Hardy Bros fob watch, as inspected

Hallmarked Silver Hardy Bros Fob Watch

Hallmarked silver Hardy Bros fob watch, as inspected

Two Hardy Bros. sterling silver bon bon baskets, hallmarked…

Pair of Hardy Bros. Sterling Silver Bon Bon Baskets

Two Hardy Bros. sterling silver bon bon baskets, hallmarked Birmingham 1915, 12 cm wide approx., 112 grams

Silver plated compote & a jug by Hardy Brothers, 14 cm & 18 cm…

Hardy Brothers Silver Plated Compote and Jug Set

Silver plated compote & a jug by Hardy Brothers, 14 cm & 18 cm high respectively

Sterling topped crystal decanter, 28 cm tall. Hardy Brothers…

Sterling Crystal Decanter by Hardy Brothers

Sterling topped crystal decanter, 28 cm tall. Hardy Brothers mark

Antique Hardy Brothers silver plated kettle on stand, 27 cm high

Hardy Brothers Silver Plated Kettle on Stand - Antique

Antique Hardy Brothers silver plated kettle on stand, 27 cm high

Three various George V sterling silver dishes comprising a…

George V Silver Dishes Set

Three various George V sterling silver dishes comprising a pierced miniature footed basket hallmarked Birmingham 1909, maker: Henry Matthews, a pierced dish hallmarked Birmingham 1912, maker: Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings Frank…

Collection vintage silver plate tableware including: matching…

Vintage Silver Plate Vegetable Serving Dishes by Hardy Brothers

Collection vintage silver plate tableware including: matching pair lidded vegetable serving dishes, marked for Hardy Brothers, (length 28 cm approx, each); and another lidded vegetable serving dish, marked for Hardy Brothers, (length 27 cm approx).

Elizabeth II sterling silver banded pepper grinder hallmarked…

1969 Sterling Silver Pepper Grinder by Hardy Brothers

Elizabeth II sterling silver banded pepper grinder hallmarked London 1969, for Hardy Brothers, sterling silver base, to wood pepper mill, height 10 cm.

Hardy Bros NSW State tennis trophy 1920 Mixed Doubles, silver…

1920 Mixed Doubles Tennis Trophy

Hardy Bros NSW State tennis trophy 1920 Mixed Doubles, silver plated, 14.5 cm high incl. stand

Two sterling silver matchbox holders one hallmarked London 1892…

Antique Silver Matchbox Holders: London & Birmingham, 1892-1905

Two sterling silver matchbox holders one hallmarked London 1892 Hardy Bros., the other Birmingham 1905 Choir of Angels

19th century sterling silver cream jug Birmingham 1881 engraved…

Butterfly Engraved Sterling Cream Jug by Hardy Bros

19th century sterling silver cream jug Birmingham 1881 engraved with butterflies among flowers retailed by Hardy Bros maker SH measures 7.5 cm high

A pair of Australian silver serviette rings; Hardy Bros.

Australian Silver Serviette Rings by Hardy Bros

A pair of Australian silver serviette rings; Hardy Bros.

An Australian silver table match case, plain rectangular; Hardy…

Australian Silver Match Case by Hardy Bros

An Australian silver table match case, plain rectangular; Hardy Bros., c.1920. Height 6.5 cm

A pair of sterling silver dishes, openwork design, wavy rims,…

Hardy Brothers Silver Dishes, Birmingham 1911

A pair of sterling silver dishes, openwork design, wavy rims, Hardy Brothers, Birmingham, 1911. Diameter 13.5 cm. Weight 140.8g.

A perfume bottle, glass bottle, with sterling silver ornament,…

Corke Glass Perfume Bottle with Sterling Silver Ornament

A perfume bottle, glass bottle, with sterling silver ornament, glass stopper. William Richard Corke, London 1900. Retailed by Hardy Brothers Sydney. Height 10.5 cm.

A late Victorian silverplated food warmer, Hardy Bros, Sydney…

A late Victorian silverplated food warmer, Hardy Bros, Sydney and Brisbane, late 19th century, the oval domed warmer with a plain crested hinged roll top, C-scroll side handles with acanthus leaves detailing, supported on scrolled legs, crested to the top…

George V sterling silver pedestal bon bon dish, hallmarked,…

Antique Hardy Brothers Silver Bon Bon Dish

George V sterling silver pedestal bon bon dish, hallmarked, London, 1911, H Bros (Hardy Brothers), with a gadrooned edge above a tapering body and gadrooned foot and gilt interior, total weight height 9 cm

George V sterling silver box and cover, hallmarked Birmingham,…

George V Silver Bun Box

George V sterling silver box and cover, hallmarked Birmingham, 1916, Hardy Bros, of bun form, with inset hinged cover, total weight 91gm, diameter 8 cm

George V sterling silver candlestick, hallmarked, London,…

Sterling Silver Candlesticks, George V and Edwardian Era

George V sterling silver candlestick, hallmarked, London, Sheffield, E.B.S, together with and Edwardian silver candlestick, 1907, Hardy Bros, both weighted, height 13 cm and 12 cm (2)

Pair of Hardy Bros sterling silver twin handled dishes, marked…

Hardy Bros Sterling Silver Twin Handled Dishes

Pair of Hardy Bros sterling silver twin handled dishes, marked sterling, of circular form, with pierced sides and shaped anthemion handles, total weight 82gm, length 12 cm (2)

A Hardy Brothers silver plate meat dome & tray

Hardy Bros. Silver Plate Meat Dome & Tray

A Hardy Brothers silver plate meat dome & tray