Silver, silver plate and decorative items retailed by Hardy Bros. (Australia)

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... in Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Perth. less...