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Arts and Crafts: Metalwork & Silver by Joanna Wissinger Publisher Comments Some of the finest metalwork objects of the Arts and Crafts movement are showcased for the first time in book form in this beautiful unique survey. One of two companion volumes for the connoisseur, as well as the beginning collector or aficionado... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Antique Iron: Identification and Values by Kathryn Mcnereny Publisher Comments Antique cast-iron collectibles are featured in over 400 photographs. Included are farming, kitchen, toys, banks, and more cast-iron collectibles. This handy value guide is a wealth of information for the collector. 2004 values.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Roycroft Art Metal by Kevin Mcconnell Synopsis In recent years, collectors have come to recognize the beauty and value of Roycroft items, particularly the art metal which is the most available, affordable, and varied of all Roycroft collectibles. Influenced by the English movement that was... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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Britannia and Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars by Olga Dmitrieva Publisher Comments This superbly illustrated book accompanies an exhibition of thirty objects from the exceptional collection of English silver in the Moscow Kremlin Museums, where the world's greatest surviving group of English sixteenth- and seventeenth-century silver is... (read more) List Price $94.25 Your price: $33.98 Sale - Hardcover
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A Village Industry: Arts & Crafts Copper Work in Newlyn 1890-1915 by Daryl Bennett Publisher Comments This is the first major study of the Newlyn Industrial Class, a small but very important part of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Victorian Britain. Established in Cornwall in 1890 with help from the Home Arts Industries Association and local artists, and... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Trade Paper
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Tiffany Silver Flatware 1845-1905 by W Edmund Hood Publisher Comments The antique silver flatware of Tiffany and Co., New York City, is highly sought-after, but the collector is frustrated by the lack of available information on and pictures of patterns and pieces (Tiffany's early catalogues 'Blue Books' did not always... (read more) List Price $95.00 Your price: $50.00 Used - Hardcover
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Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918 by Markus Bruderlin Publisher Comments The history of modern design is not only older but much more multifaceted than commonly assumed. This thesis is elegantly borne out through an exploration of the work and influence of the Vienna avant-garde of the Biedermeier period, an era that brought... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Decorative French Ironwork Designs (Dover Pictorial Archives) by Louis Blanc Publisher Comments Over 1,500 attractive black-and-white illustrations -- drawn from balconies, gates, grilles, stair railings, and elsewhere -- incorporate floral and foliate designs, human and animal figures, musical motifs, heraldic crests, mythological figures... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Jensen Silver: The American Designs by Nancy Schiffer Synopsis Sterling Silver jewelry and tableware that was sold at the Jensen store in New York City included designs by American craftsmen, especially William De Matteo and Alphonse La Paglia, in the late 1940s. This is the story of these two silversmiths' work and... (read more) Your price: $49.95 New - Hardcover
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Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Silver by Charles Truman Synopsis Written by a team of specialists, this is a chronological exploration of the history of silver, its uses, its means of production, and the names behind the most famous pieces. The book includes an illustrated glossary, a dictionary of silversmiths and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Collector's Encyclopedia of Granite Ware Bk. 2 #2: The Collector's Encyclopedia of Granite Ware: Colors, Shapes, and Values by Helen Greguire Publisher Comments This is the most informative guide for granite ware collectors. It features exquisite color photos and detailed descriptions of over 1,000 items: pitchers, coffee pots, cups, roasters, bowls, buckets, and more. There are also advertising pieces, catalogs,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Christofle by David Rosenberg Publisher Comments Since its creation in the middle of the nineteenth century, Christofle has always been the hallmark of a refined lifestyle. Furthermore, the innovations it triggered over the years have revolutionized the style, techniques, production and distribution... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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500 Metal Vessels: Contemporary Explorations of Containment by Marthe (edt) Le Van Publisher Comments Juried by Fred Fenster, a distinguished presence in the field, "500 Metal Vessels" features page after page of superbly crafted bowls, teapots, vases, chalices, urns, and other exquisite handmade hollowware. Made from diverse metals and techniques... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ancient Gold the Wealth of the Thracians by Ivan Marazov Synopsis This lavishly illustrated book is the first comprehensive treatment of the remarkable artistic accomplishments of the Thracians, a people who lived to the north of Greece in ancient times. Homer described the Thracians in the Iliad as formidable enemies... (read more) List Price $49.50 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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American Sterling Silver Flatware 1830s-1990s: An Identification and Value Guide by M Dolan Synopsis Crafts an excellent overview of prominent silversmiths, manufacturers and patterns. Concise historical information pulls current values into focus for collectors and keepers of family treasures. Maryanne Dolan provides more than 1,000 photos.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware: Value & Identification Guide (Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware: Value & Identification Guide) by Phil Dreis Synopsis Beautiful to behold and exciting to collect, sterling silver flatware not only is prized for its pristine designs and characterized as a popular familial heirloom, with todayas robust metals market it holds the potential for profit. With all these... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Trade Paper
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Contemporary Silver: Commissioning, Designing, Collecting by Benton Rabinovitch Publisher Comments The art of the silversmith is at the cutting edge of modern design. Faced with the design of a simple domestic object, the silversmiths featured in this volume have produced an astonishing range -- from the minimal simplicity of the purely functional to... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $12.00 Used - Hardcover
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500 Enameled Objects: A Celebration of Color on Metal by Lark Books Publisher Comments The classic art of enameling is experiencing a well-deserved renaissance—and it’s stunningly captured in this lovingly curated survey. More than 300 international contemporary artists have contributed museum-worthy pieces, which range in... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware: Value & Identification Guide (Warman's Encyclopedia of Antiques & Collectibles) by Mark F Moran Publisher Comments - Current price guide for keepers of the family's treasures<BR>- 1,200 identifying photos of sterling, including 16 color pages<BR>- Covers major American, English, and European... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Celebration of Bells by Eric Sloane Publisher Comments Spirited reminders of yesteryear, clamoring bells in all their forms from sleigh to church ring of America and freedom. In this charmingly illustrated book that begins in ancient times, Mr. Americana and co-writer Hatch share their boundless... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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