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Old Pewter: Brass, Copper And Sheffield Plate (1905)

Old Pewter: Brass, Copper And Sheffield Plate (1905)

Moore, N. Hudson

Paperback

Metal WorkFiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN10: 112066148X
ISBN13: 9781120661487
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Old Pewter: Brass, Copper And Sheffield Plate is a book written by N. Hudson Moore and published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to antique pewter, brass, copper, and Sheffield plate, providing a detailed history of each material and its use in decorative and functional objects. The author discusses the origins of pewter and its development as a popular material for household items, as well as the techniques used in its production. He also covers the history of brass and copper and their use in decorative pieces, such as candlesticks and fire screens. Additionally, the book provides an in-depth look at Sheffield plate, a material that was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries for its ability to imitate silver. The author includes numerous illustrations and photographs of antique pieces, making the book a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts of antique metalwork. Overall, Old Pewter: Brass, Copper And Sheffield Plate is a fascinating exploration of the history and craftsmanship of these important materials.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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