"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.
The colonial book of the Towle Mfg. Company, Silversmiths : which is intended to delineate and describe some quaint and historic places in Newburyport and vicinity and show the origin and beauty of the colonial pattern of silverware
