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Yesterday's Silver for Today's Table: A Silver Collector's Guide to Elegant Dining
Richard Osterberg
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Description for Yesterday's Silver for Today's Table: A Silver Collector's Guide to Elegant Dining
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 334 color photos. BIC Classification: WC; WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1592.
In his newest book, silver expert Richard Osterberg guides readers on a colorful, yet practical tour of fine antique silver. The book’s first part deals with silver flatware made circa 1875-1885, with a broad representation of patterns and forms. Next, a myriad of serving pieces are displayed, with examples of each type and function. In the third part, place settings are covered in many different patterns, showing the wide variety of pieces that were used, from the common knives, forks, and spoons to more obscure forms like individual bird knives, bird forks, and cherry forks. Finally, individual place settings are ... Read more
In his newest book, silver expert Richard Osterberg guides readers on a colorful, yet practical tour of fine antique silver. The book’s first part deals with silver flatware made circa 1875-1885, with a broad representation of patterns and forms. Next, a myriad of serving pieces are displayed, with examples of each type and function. In the third part, place settings are covered in many different patterns, showing the wide variety of pieces that were used, from the common knives, forks, and spoons to more obscure forms like individual bird knives, bird forks, and cherry forks. Finally, individual place settings are ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764314209
SKU
V9780764314209
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Richard Osterberg
Dick Osterberg has written and lectured extensively about sterling silver flatware and holloware. He resides in central California.
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