Research Topics: Hobbies; Book #106

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Title
Author
# of Pages
The Book of Old Silver
Seymour B. Wyler
401

Contents

1. Old English Silver    (p. 1.)
2. Laws and Regulations Affecting English Hall Marks    (p. 6)
3. Frauds    (p. 10)
4. The Collection and Care of Old Silver    (p. 13)
5. Famous English Goldsmiths    (p. 16)
6. Tea Services    (p. 20)
7. Drinking Articles    (p. 28)
8. Condiment Sets    (p. 45)
9. Flat Silver    (p. 50)
10. Table Ware    (p. 57)
11. Lighting Appliances    (p. 63)
12. Boxes    (p. 70)
13. Miscellaneous Pieces    (p. 75)
14. The English Provinces    (p. 81)
15. Ireland    (p. 90)
16. Scotland    (p. 95)
17. Sheffield Plate    (p. 100)
18. Silversmithing in America    (p. 104)
19. Silversmithing in Europe    (p. 108)
How to Identify Hallmarks    (p. 125)
Marks on English Plate    (p. 127)
Marks on Scottish Plate    (p. 213)
Marks on Irish Plate    (p. 231)
    Index    (p. 251)
Sheffield Platers' Marks    (p. 266)
American Silversmiths' Marks    (p. 271)
French Hallmarks    (p. 325)
German Hallmarks    (p. 347)
    Index    (p. 363)
Marks of Other European Countries    (p. 373)
    Index    (p. 388)
Bibliography    (p. 398)
General Index    (p. 399)