Topázio - The baroque air of the secret capital of Portugal.

Topázio is a noble brand

which was founded by Manuel José Ferreira Marques in 1874 in the historical town Porto for the production of objects of golden and silver goods and is a family enterprise even today . When Ferreira Marques died in the 30s of the last century at the age of 73 years, he already leaves the a wide range of droughts to silver models in Portuguese baroque. Only after his death the name Topázio was introduced in the family enterprise from Porto. The manufacture soon became one of the biggest factories of the Iberian peninsula. All embassies and diplomatic representations of the country are equipped with hollowware and cutlery of Topázio.

In the 70s of the last century

the company began to introduce the production also from silver plated objects and cutleries: till then a 'real' Topázio was exclusive made in sterling silver. In this era the brand also starts to present itself on international fairs and shows his skill which absolutely can be compared with the Central European manufactures.

Portuguese sterling silver in

fine workmanship and cutleries in unusual forms made this brand of the seafarer's nation known behind the frontiers of Europe.