Arts / Antique & Vintage Books / Hall-Marks on Gold and Silver Plate illustrated with revised tables of annual date letters. by W Chaffers

• Book Title: Hall-Marks on Gold and Silver Plate illustrated with revised tables of annual date letters.
• Author: W Chaffers
• ISBN: mw676
• Publisher: Reeves and Turner
• Year Published: 1896
• Our Price: £28.88 GBP ($56.31 USD)
• Description: Reeves & Turner 1896:eighth edition: fine quality brown cloth decorated and lettered with embossed gilt to front and spine. approx 7" x 10 " tall: 302 pages including index: black and white tables, illustrated charts, frontispiece ( protected by tissue) and fold-out plate of Goldsmith's workers marks 1675-1697. Contents: Include Prefaces to first, sixth and eighth editions: Tables of date letters of assay offices of Birmingham, Chester, Dublin, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, London, Newcastle, Sheffield and York. Introduction including history of the Goldsmith's Company and early wares:Taxation of Gold and Silver Goods: Extracts from Statutes and Ordinances: Charters and orders: Laws and Licences: Standards and weights: Spoon-maker's Marks: Plate Maker's Marks: Assay Office Marks: Continental Goldsmith's Marks and Punches. Condition: Book plate of Maurice Oliver Pease Esq. Ownership inscription:spine ends bumped: slight rubbing to spine edges: slight foxing to long edges of pages; overall very clean, firm, good and collectable
• Condition: Collectable- Very Good
• Dustcover: No
• Binding: Hardback
• Type: Used Books

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