Silversmiths swept floors, painted walls, what ever could be done to keep them occupied.
en.wikipedia.org They were the city's first permanent shops, going back to the 15th century, and initially housing mainly silversmiths and goldsmiths.
en.wikipedia.org Apart from the architects and sculptors, people of other guilds such as goldsmiths, ivory carvers, carpenters, and silversmiths also contributed to the completion of temples.
en.wikipedia.org He was a watercolor, oil, and egg tempera painter, a muralist, a sculptor, a photographer, a silversmith, and an able builder of models and dioramas.
en.wikipedia.org Before becoming active in politics he was a silversmith and jeweler.
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