Publisher's Synopsis
""Sheffield Plate, Its History, Manufacture And Art"" is a comprehensive guide to the history and production of Sheffield Plate, a type of silver-plated metalware that was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. Written by Henry Newton Veitch and originally published in 1908, this book provides a detailed overview of the techniques used to create Sheffield Plate, as well as the history of its development and the social and cultural context in which it was produced. The book includes detailed descriptions of the various makers and their marks, making it an invaluable resource for collectors and enthusiasts of Sheffield Plate. It also includes a note on foreign Sheffield Plate, providing a broader perspective on the global impact of this unique art form. With its detailed illustrations and informative text, ""Sheffield Plate, Its History, Manufacture And Art"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of decorative arts and metalwork.""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.
