Silverplated Flatware, an Identification & Value Guide

Silverplated Flatware, an Identification & Value Guide
Author: Tere Hagan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 288
Release: 1981
Genre: Silver-plated flatware
ISBN: 9780891451600

In this revised fourth edition, each pattern has current values for the fork, knife, and spoon with each illustration. Over 1,600 patterns are fully illustrated and include the date introduced, manufacturer's marks, and variations of pattern names. All values have been revised to reflect today's market. 2008 values.

Stainless Flatware Guide

Stainless Flatware Guide
Author: Bob Page
Publisher: Page/Frederiksen Publishing Company
Total Pages: 834
Release: 1998-03
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781574320671

American Silverplate

American Silverplate
Author: Dorothy T. Rainwater
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 480
Release: 1999-11
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764309014

In response to popular demand for this classic reference, this enlarged and renewed edition will be even more valued by historians and collectors. Long considered the "bible" by silverplate collectors, it has continued to be the most comprehensive reference in the silverplate world. This one volume contains a complete history of silverplating materials, the refining process, and design changes. Drawn from many sources, this lovely book has color illustrations as well as over 500 line cuts and black and white photographs. There is also a chapter on the care and restoration of silverplate that contains much helpful advice for the collector. This new edition features--for the first time--a price guide of current values.

Silver

Silver
Author: Joel Langford
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1991
Genre: Silver
ISBN: 9781850762942

Yesterday's Silver for Today's Table

Yesterday's Silver for Today's Table
Author: Richard Osterberg
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2001
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764314209

A colorful and useful tour of fine antique silver, covering patterns, forms, and functions. With color photos it explores the sterling flatware serving pieces and place settings, giving essential information to the collector. Also, the silver flatware is coupled with linen, china, and crystal to make beautiful place settings that will inspire the modern host and hostess. Throughout the text value ranges are given, making it easy to look up prices of antique silver.

Trademarks on Base-metal Tableware

Trademarks on Base-metal Tableware
Author: Eileen Woodhead
Publisher: National Historic Sites Parks Service Environment Canada
Total Pages: 354
Release: 1991
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

Over the past decade the Metal Unit of the Material Culture Section, Archaeology Research Division, Canadian Parks Service, has maintained a reference file identifying marks found on metal artifacts. This document is a selection of marks on file that relate primarily to tableware items, from the late 18th century to about 1900.

Silver in America

Silver in America
Author: Charles L. Venable
Publisher:
Total Pages: 380
Release: 1995-02
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

This volume explores the history and development of the American silver industry. It chronicles the work of firms such as Tiffany, Gorham, Meridan Britannia, and Reed and Barton, along with that of makers such as Whiting, Wendt, Wood and Hughs, Scheibler, and Gale.

Modernism in American Silver

Modernism in American Silver
Author: Jewel Stern
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2005
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780300109276

A lavishly illustrated catalogue that is the first to explore the role of modernism in 20th- century American silver design