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The book of old silver : English, American, foreign

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Author
Wyler, Seymour B.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
739.23 W983
Responsibility
by Seymour B. Wyler.
ISBN
051700089X
Author
Wyler, Seymour B.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Crown Publishers,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
x, 401 p., [48] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
"With all available hallmarks including Sheffield plate marks."
Originally published in 1937.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 398.
Contents
Chapters: Old English Silver -- Laws and Regulations Affecting English Hallmarks -- Frauds -- The Collection and Care of Old Silver--Famous English Goldsmiths -- Tea Services -- Drinking Articles -- Condiment Sets -- Table Ware -- Lighting Appliances -- Flat Silver -- Boxes -- Miscellaneous Pieces-- The English Provinces -- Ireland -- Scotland -- Sheffield Plate -- Silversmithing in America -- Silversmithing in Europe -- How to Identify Hallmarks -- Marks on English Plate -- Marks on Scottish Plate -- Marks on Irish Plate -- Sheffield Platers' Marks -- American Silversmiths' Marks -- French Hallmarks -- German Hallmarks-- Marks of Other European Countries.
Subjects
Plate.
Hallmarks.
Silverwork.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
739.23 W983
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