This book not only tabulates the hallmarks that enable the identification of silver items but also traces the history of English silver, describing some famous makers and providing hints on spotting fakes.>

Autorentext

John Bly

Inhalt
The development of hallmarks Domestic silver and church plates Collecting silver Fakes and alterations Famous makers A guide to silver styles Sheffield Plate Tables of Hallmarks - London- Birmingham - Chester - Exeter - Newcastle - Sheffield - York