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Vintage American and European Silver Reference Books
Item Details
A collection of fourteen vintage books on American and European silver and silversmiths. The lot features a two volume set American Silver 1655 – 1825 in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston in a slipcover by Katheryn C. Buhler. The lot also includes several softcover monographs on silver.
| Title and Author/Editor | American Silver 1655 – 1825 (Buhler), Marks of Achievement: Four Centuries of American Presentation Silver (Museum of Fine Arts Houston), Early American Silver and Its Makers (ed. Jane Bentley Kolter), The Story of Wright’s Silver Cream: 1873-1973, The Silver and Sheffield Plate Collector (W.A. Young), Flights of Fancy: American Silver Bird-Decorated Spoons (Donald L. Fennimore), A Guide to Old French Plate (Louis Carré), A Picture Book of Sheffield Plate (Victoria & Albert Museum), American Silversmiths and Their Marks (Stephen Guernsey Cook Ensko), The Silver Collector’s Address Book (Robert Alan Green), Collectors’ Guide to Antique American Silver (Marvn D. Schwartz), Handbook of American Silver and Pewter Marks (C. Jordan Thorn), _Caroline Silver: 1625-1688) (Charles Oman), Old Silver and Old Sheffield Plate (Howard Pitcher Okie), American Silver 1655-1825 in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (Kathryn C. Buhler), The Book of Sheffield Plate (Seymour Wyler), Identifying Antique British Silver (T.R. Poole) |
| Genre | Collecting |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Publisher or Printer | Museum of Fine Arts Boston, various others |
| Publication Year | 1974 |
| Number of Books | 14 |
Condition
- all books are used with some wear and damage to dust jackets
- some dust jackets missing
Dimensions
13.0" W x 11.5" H x 10.0" D
- grouped
Item #
18COL220-202
