Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Silver

Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Silver

Author: Charles Truman

Publisher: Antique Collectors Club Limited

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781850297598

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Written by a team of specialists, this is a chronological exploration of the history of silver, its uses, its means of production, and the names behind the most famous pieces. The book includes an illustrated glossary, a dictionary of silversmiths and information on hallmarks.


Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Silver

Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Silver

Author: Charles Truman

Publisher: London : Conran Octopus

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781850294221

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Examines an array of silver objects, ranging from ancient drinking vessells to contemporary jewel encrusted objects, and provides information on their creators


Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers

Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers

Author: Dorothy T. Rainwater

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13:

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The 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.


Library Journal

Library Journal

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 1248

ISBN-13:

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Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.


Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware

Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware

Author: Mark F. Moran

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2003-05-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780873496087

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Sterling silver flatware continues to be highly collectible, especially as family collections are passed down to each new generation. In this new standard to sterling silver, noted antique expert Mark Moran lists thousands of sets of sterling, complete with identifying photos, and their current prices. He covers pieces from all the major American manufacturers, as well as selected English and European manufacturers in this essential guide to prominent silversmiths, manufacturers, and patterns. He also provides an overview of what to look for, condition reports, history, and descriptions. &break;&break;Current price guide for keepers of the family's treasures &break;&break;1,200 identifying photos of sterling, including 16 color pages &break;&break;Covers major American, English, and European manufacturers