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Pewter of the Western World, 1600-1850
Peter Hornsby
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Hardcover. This authoritative study of antique pewter tablewares was written by one of the world's leading experts. It chronicles the history of the pewter industry in Europe, Britain, and America, from 1600 to 1850, and displays over 1200 antique examples in photographs with identifying text and index. Num Pages: 381 pages, 1292 illus. BIC Classification: WCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 243 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2248.
Pewter of the Western World is the first comprehensive and authoritative study of antique pewter on an international basis to be published in the English language. Written by one of the world's leading experts, it chronicles the history of the pewter industry in Europe, Britain and America from 1600 to 1850. The wide variety of marks found on pewter are fully discussed including makers marks, marks of quality, town and guild marks and capacity and ownership marks. The care and dating of pewter and the nature of fakes and reproductions are all examined. This comprehensive study with more than 1300 ... Read more
Pewter of the Western World is the first comprehensive and authoritative study of antique pewter on an international basis to be published in the English language. Written by one of the world's leading experts, it chronicles the history of the pewter industry in Europe, Britain and America from 1600 to 1850. The wide variety of marks found on pewter are fully discussed including makers marks, marks of quality, town and guild marks and capacity and ownership marks. The care and dating of pewter and the nature of fakes and reproductions are all examined. This comprehensive study with more than 1300 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
381
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA, United States
ISBN
9780916838836
SKU
V9780916838836
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