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1	Silverplated Flatware more books like this by Tere Hagan add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $4.85! new only from $12.95! \| SVS
2	English Silver Hall-Marks more books like this by Judith Banister (Editor) add to wishlist Dealer Guides-English Silver HallmarksIncluding the Marks of Origin on Scottish and Irish Silver Plate, Gold, Platinum and Sheffield Plate from Circa 1554 with 500 of the more important makers marks from 1697-1900. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.73! \| SVS
3	The book of old silver, English, American, foreign more books like this by Seymour B. Wyler add to wishlist The fascinating story of silver in all countries. 100 illustrations, 20,000 hallmarks. see all copies from $4.43! new only from $49.26! \| first editions
4	Antique Trader Metalwares Price Guide: Including Silver, Aluminum, Brass, Chrome, Copper, Pewter & More more books like this by Kyle Husfloen (Editor), Mark F Moran (Editor) add to wishlist The one and only comprehensive collectible metalwares price guide has been completely revised and updated. With over 1,400 entries, every major type of collectible metal from aluminium to tin and is covered. Each category includes detailed entries highlighted by numerous black and white photographs, as well as a 16-page colour section. Also ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
5	Pocket Ed. Jackson's Hallmarks more books like this by Ian Pickford add to wishlist This handy-sized guide is drawn from the extensively revised edition of Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland, published by the Antique Collectors' Club in 1989. Ever since its publication in 1905, English Goldsmiths and Their Marks, or Jackson's, has been the 'bible' for scholars, dealers and collectors, selling in ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $8.80! \| SVS
6	Indian Silver Jewelry of the Southwest, 1868-1930 more books like this by Millard J Holbrook, Larry Frank add to wishlist This splendidly illustrated volume celebrates the historic silver and turquoise jewelry of the Navajo and Pueblo Indians. A classic, it presents over 300 superb objects that are usually hidden from view in museum storerooms and private collections across the U.S. Here are 253 close-up photographs of conchas, necklaces, bracelets, rings, hair ... see all copies from $3.29! new only from $24.95!
7	An Illustrated Dictionary of Silverware: 2373 Entries Relating to British and North American Wares, Decorative Techniques and Styles, and Leading Designers and Makers, Principally from C.1500 to the Present more books like this by Harold Newman add to wishlist A reference containing 2373 entries relating to British and North American silverware (embracing Canada and Mexico), decorative techniques, styles, leading designers and firms of silversmiths. The period covered runs from c.1500 to the present day (including Ireland up to 1921). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| first editions
8	Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware: Value & Identification Guide more books like this by Mark F Moran add to wishlist Sterling silver flatware continues to be highly collectible, especially as family collections are passed down to each new generation. In this new standard to sterling silver, noted antique expert Mark Moran lists thousands of sets of sterling, complete with identifying photos and their current prices. He covers pieces from all the major American ... see all copies from $6.78! new only from $6.92! \| first editions
9	Tiffany Silver Flatware 1845-1905 more books like this by William P Hood, Jr., Larry Stanley (Photographer), Edward Wawrynek add to wishlist The antique silver flatware of Tiffany & Co. is highly sought after but the collector is often frustrated by the lack of available information and pictures of patterns and pieces. This guide relates the history of the silver flatware made by others and retailed by Tiffany between 1845 and 1876, as well as that designed and made in-house between ... see all copies from $35.00! new only from $52.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Modern Collectible Tins: Identification & Values more books like this by Linda McPherson add to wishlist Fun and easy-to-use, this pictorial price guide depicts all types of tins--those which actually held food products, tins made as special issues at holidays, and even those designed as mail order premiums. Divided into categories with a section on non-food type tins, this resource provides essential information for collectors regarding rarity, ... see all copies from $3.60! new only from $6.72! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique China and Silver: An Illustrated Guide to Tableware, Identifying Period, Detail and Design more books like this by Tim Forrest, Paul J Atterbury (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.99! new only from $11.60! \| first editions
12 view cover	Silver and Plate more books like this by John Wilson add to wishlist Fully illustrated in colour, this practical and comprehensive guide uses a simple question-and-answer checklist to recognize, identify and date silver. From expensive monteiths and centrepieces to grape scissors and ribbon pullers, it shows how to distinguish between real and fake items, and offers a detailed analysis, concise history and ... see all copies from $7.28! new only from $71.46! \| SVS
13 view cover	Pewter at Colonial Williamsburg more books like this by John D Davis add to wishlist The collection of British pewter at Colonial Williamsburg is remarkable for its breadth and detail, illustrating the development of basic forms and types of decoration from the first decades of the seventeenth century through those of the nineteenth. The collection also includes a complementary mixture of American examples, which often exhibit ... see all copies from $18.21! new only from $20.75!
14 view cover	Jackson's Silver y Gold Marks more books like this by Ian Pickford (Editor) add to wishlist The classic reference work on British antique silver hallmarks. The original 1905 Jackson's has been revised by a distinguished team of experst to take into account the vast store of information which has been unearthed in the intervening years. It contains 10,000 corrections in addition to new material making dating and attribution more accurate ... see all copies from $44.95! new only from $66.59! \| SVS
15	Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers: A Biographical Dictionary Based on the Notes of Francis Hill Bigelow and John Marshall Phillips more books like this by Patricia E Kane add to wishlist Winner of the Charles F. Montgomery Prize of the Decorative Arts Society: A groundbreaking reference on a colonial American craft. see all copies from $42.67! new only from $42.67! \| first editions
16 view cover	Tiffany Lamps and Metalware: An Illustrated Reference to Over 2000 Models more books like this by Alastair Duncan add to wishlist This beautiful and comprehensive work illustrates a seemingly inexhaustible selection of the oil and electric light fixtures issued by the Tiffany studios: table and floor lamps, chandeliers and sconces. Also included are the other metalware items produced by the firm, including fancy goods, desk sets, miscellaneous household goods such as ... see all copies from $125.34! new only from $125.34! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Discovering Horse Brasses more books like this by John Vince add to wishlist Horse brasses are flat, generally round, ornaments for decorating the harness of draught horses. First devised as charms to keep the animal safe, brasses later became purely decorative. This book traces the history of horse brasses, from the plain, simple early examples through to the more advanced brasses that were developed as our knowledge of ... see all copies from $11.99!
18 view cover	American Silver & Pewter more books like this by Donald L Fennimore, Elizabeth Von Habsburg (Revised by), Rosmarie Hausherr (Photographer) add to wishlist This visual reference has all the information readers need to identify and appraise American silver and pewter--from Colonial times to the present. Each of the 450 pieces is photographed in color and accompanied by a detailed description of the piece, origin, date, and other pertinent information. see all copies from $7.03!
19 view cover	English, Irish, & Scottish Silver: At the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute more books like this by Beth Carver Wees add to wishlist The Clark Art Institute in Massachusetts holds one of the finest and largest collections of English silver outside of England. This publication catalogues every object in the collection, from the early 16th to the mid-20th century, arranged by use and presented in social context. Includes 76 pieces by Paul de Lamerie and others by great Huguenot ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $82.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Mexican Silver: Twentieth Century Handwrought Jewelry and Metalwork more books like this by Penny C. Morrill add to wishlist see all copies from $23.40! new only from $181.29!
21 view cover	Collectible Silver Jewelry more books like this by Fred Rezazadeh add to wishlist The author of the popular "Costume Jewelry: A Practical Handbook and Value Guide" has produced another comprehensive encyclopedia for jewelry collectors everywhere, this one devoted solely to silver jewelry. Includes styles from low-priced to expensive, rare to common, plus tribal, traditional, and Oriental. 950 photos. see all copies from $85.00! new only from $181.23!
22 view cover	Silver Boxes more books like this by Eric Delieb add to wishlist The silver box has fascinated and intrigued collectors for many centuries. This book is a comprehensive study of the subject which concentrates on the development of the silver box in England from the 16th to the late 19th centuries. Because the interest of collectors lies not so much in the shape or type of boxes as in the wide variety of uses to ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $30.33! \| first editions
23 view cover	Tiffany Desk Sets more books like this by William R Holland add to wishlist In the dynamic first quarter of the 20th century, Louis Comfort Tiffany and his Tiffany Studios in New York City produced 24 distinctly different bronze desk-set patterns with nearly 1,000 different items sold separately, so that successful business leade see all copies from $38.98! new only from $70.99!
24	Holloware Techniques more books like this by Douglas Steakley add to wishlist see all copies from $14.50! first editions
25	Russian Gold and Silverwork, 17th-19th Century more books like this by Alexander Von Solodkoff, A. Von Solodkoff add to wishlist see all copies from $4.78! new only from $154.50! \| first editions

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