Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Silver

Written by a team of specialists, this is a chronological exploration of the history of silver, its uses, its means of production, and the names behind the most famous pieces. The book includes an illustrated glossary, a dictionary of silversmiths and information on hallmarks. This is the most definitive reference in the market as it has a chronological history of silver from antiquity to 20th century.

PAGES: 208
PUBLISHED BY: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd
YEAR PUBLISHED: 1996