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OverviewThis book not only tabulates the hallmarks that enable the identification of silver items but also traces the history of English silver, describing some famous makers and providing hints on spotting fakes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John BlyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Shire Publications Edition: 9th Revised edition Volume: No. 38 Dimensions: Width: 11.30cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 17.70cm Weight: 0.120kg ISBN: 9780747804505ISBN 10: 0747804508 Pages: 72 Publication Date: 14 January 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Language: English Table of ContentsThe development of hallmarks Domestic silver and church plates Collecting silver Fakes and alterations Famous makers A guide to silver styles Sheffield Plate Tables of Hallmarks - London- Birmingham - Chester - Exeter - Newcastle - Sheffield - YorkReviews'For the complete beginner (this book) can be wholeheartedly recommended. The author... has crammed into a booklet that can easily be slipped into the pocket a text notable for its practical advice and most helpful illustrations. The latter include details of hallmarks which will make their interpretation clear to the amateur'. Terence Mullaly, 'Daily Telegraph'. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |