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Author: Dorothy T. Rainwater
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 430
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe most-respected text on manufactured American silver has now gone one step further. The authors have updated the text and added photos to now include over 2400 marks illustrated with brief histories and cross references of more than 1600 manufacturers. The result is the most comprehensive reference source on the subject.
Author: Dorothy T. Rainwater
Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers
Published: 1975
Total Pages: 232
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Dorothy T. Rainwater
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Published: 2003-08-30
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780764318870
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith more than 2300 marks illustrated and brief histories and cross-references of more than 1600 manufacturers, this is the most comprehensive reference source on the subject. To compile the information presented here, the authors devoted much time researching numerous sources. These include various editions of Trademarks of the Jewelry & Kindred Trades, U.S. Patent Office records, silver and jewelry catalogs of manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, records of companies still in business, and pieces examined in antiques shops all over the country. This fifth edition includes new trademarks, additional companies, and brings to date the many changes in company ownership during the last decade.
Author: Ralph M. Kovel
Publisher: Random House Reference
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 440
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKLists monograms and identifying marks used by more than ten thousand American silversmiths from 1650 to the present.
Author: Dorothy T. Rainwater
Publisher: Hanover, Pa : Everybodys Press
Published: 1966
Total Pages: 248
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: John R. McGrew
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Published: 2004-01-01
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780976145301
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Dorothy T. Rainwater
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Published: 1999-11
Total Pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780764309014
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn response to popular demand for this classic reference, this enlarged and renewed edition will be even more valued by historians and collectors. Long considered the "bible" by silverplate collectors, it has continued to be the most comprehensive reference in the silverplate world. This one volume contains a complete history of silverplating materials, the refining process, and design changes. Drawn from many sources, this lovely book has color illustrations as well as over 500 line cuts and black and white photographs. There is also a chapter on the care and restoration of silverplate that contains much helpful advice for the collector. This new edition features--for the first time--a price guide of current values.
Author: Marvin D. Schwartz
Publisher:
Published: 1975
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780385029261
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA survey of antique American silver from 1750 to the present, with descriptions of pieces from various historical periods and discussions of expert American silversmiths and major silver manufacturers.
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Published: 1975
Total Pages: 22
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Charles L. Venable
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Published: 1995-02
Total Pages: 380
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume explores the history and development of the American silver industry. It chronicles the work of firms such as Tiffany, Gorham, Meridan Britannia, and Reed and Barton, along with that of makers such as Whiting, Wendt, Wood and Hughs, Scheibler, and Gale.
