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Robert Dicker, ca 1827-1900

Nationality: English
Date of Birth: 1827 ca
Place of Birth: Limehouse, London
Date of Death: 1900 ca
Place of Death:

Identity:

Robert Dicker was a silversmith.

Life:

Dicker was patronised by JW in the 1880s and 1890s. He had premises at 8 Vigo Street, off Regent Street. At his death he was living at 23 Warwick Gardens, Kensington.

His collection was sold at Christie's, London, 25 July 1900.

Bibliography:

UK census 1881, from http://www.familysearch.org (accessed 2004); The Times, Friday, 25 July 1900, p. 18.