Sheffield & Birmingham. Victorian Electroplaters. Book of Marks
Italian and English Text.
Milano, 1991; paperback, pp. 140, b/w ill., cm 9,5x15,5.
(Emi - Manuali tecnici. 1).
series: Emi - Manuali tecnici
Subject: Collections,Metal Working
Period: 1800-1960 (XIX-XX) Modern Period
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Weight: 0.18 kg
Includes for Example: The Decline of the Old Shelffield Plate/ James Allan, Sheffield/ Arnold & Lewis, Manchester/ Armstrong & Scott, Birmingham/ Philip Asbherry, Sheffield/ Arthur Willis, Sheffied/ Cartwright, Hirons & Woodward, Birmingham/ Christopher Johnson & Co., Sheffield/ Carpendale & Middleton, Sheffield/ George Richmond Collis & Co., Birmingham and London/ Lockwood Brothers Ltd., Sheffield/ Thomas H. Daniel & Thomas R. Arter, Birmingham/ Joseph Deakin & Sons, Sheffield/ Ebenezer Stacey & Sons, Sheffield/ E.S. Wells, Birmingham/ Elkinton & Co., Birmingham/ Henry Bourne/ Joseph Haywood & Co., James Dixon and Sons/ George Walker and Henry Hall/ G.W. Harris & Co./ Henry Rogers, Sons and Co./ Francis Howard and Sons/ John Bodman Carrington, London/ Israel Sigmund Greenberg & Co., Birmingham/ Mappin Brothers, Sheffield/ Lingard & Baker/ The Potosi Silver Co., Birmingham/ Rabone Brothers & Co./ John Henry Potter etc. The need for such a book of marks aroused out of the author's interest in Sheffield, Birmingham, London and other important manufacturers of plated wares.