Silver Pewter and Sheffield Plate
- Author(s): Fred W Burgess
- Category: Metals
- Publisher: Tudor Publishing Company
- Publish year: 1947
- ISBN: 9678000017536
- Number of Pages: 367
This volume is not a book for the advanced expert so much as for the amateur and those who as " home connoisseurs " desire to know something about their own treasures and the relics connecting them with good old families who were prosperous in the eighteenth century, or, perhaps, earlier.
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COVER
PREFACE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I ANTIQUE PLATE
CHAPTER II FAMOUS SILVERSMITHS
CHAPTER III EARLY EXAMPLES
CHAPTER IV GREEK .AND ROM.AN SILVER
CHAPTER V SILVER IN THE MIDDLE AGES
CHAPTER VI THE MARKING OF SILVER
CHAPTER VII TUDOR PLATE
CHAPTER VIII DOMESTIC SILVER-SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER IX DOMESTIC PLATE-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER X DOMESTIC PLATE-NINETEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER XI ECCLESIASTICAL PLATE
CHAPTER XII ECCLESIASTICAL PLATE
CHAPTER XIII COLLEGE PLATE
CHAPTER XIV MUNICIPAL PLATE
CHAPTER XV ROYAL PLATE
CHAPTER XVI PLATE OF THE CITY COMPANIES
CHAPTER XVII AMERICAN PLATE
CHAPTER XVIII SPOONS
CHAPTER XIX TANKARDS AND CUPS
CHAPTER XX SALT CELLARS
CHAPTER XXI BOWLS AND MAZERS
CHAPTER XXII CANDLESTICKS
CHAPTER XXIII PUNCH BOWLS AND LADLES
CHAPTER XXIV THE TEA TABLE
CHAPTER XXV TEA CADDIES AND CADDY SPOONS
CHAPTER XXVI URNS : VASES : TOILET SETS
CHAPTER. XXVII KNIVES AND FORKS
CHAPTER XXVIII IRISH SILVER
CHAPTER XXIX SNUFF BOXES
CHAPTER XXX PRICES OF SILVER
CHAPTER XXXI PEWTER
CHAPTER XXXII SHEFFIELD PLATE
CHAPTER XXXIII MISCELLANEOUS
INDEX