Chats on Old Silver
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hayden, Arthur
1868 - 1946
About this book
In the early 20th century, as collectors sought to understand the rich heritage of silver craftsmanship, Arthur Hayden's "Chats on Old Silver" emerged as an essential guide. This insightful work meticulously explores the significance of hallmarks and the intricate artistry behind old silver plate, offering readers a deeper appreciation for these timeless treasures. Hayden's expert analysis not only illuminates the historical context of silver production but also provides practical advice for discerning collectors. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a vital resource for anyone passionate about antique silver. Discover the elegance of craftsmanship and the stories behind each piece in this invaluable collection.
