Author: Wheatley, Henry B; Philip H Delamotte
Title: Art Work in Gold and Silver, Modern
Description: New York / London, Charles Scribner's sons / Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1882. Original - not a reprint. Hardcover. Boards with ink-printed illustration on cover. viii, (65) 66-124 pp. Features mostly b+w illustrations of fine metalwork ornaments. The chief aim of this series of handbooks of practical art is to bring to the notice of students and amateurs of art, as well as all lovers of the highest excellence in workmanship, numerous examples, both ancient and modern, of the application of beautiful design to articles of every-day use and to the various objects which are frequently employed for purposes of decoration. Fair, showing signs of use and age. top textblock pages are rough. Exlibrary with markings on spine, some penciling on endpage, and stickers inside covers. Pages and illustrated material in excellent condition.

Keywords: European Decorative Arts ; Fine Metalwork ; ; Fine Metalwork - European


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