Hallmarks -- England; Plate -- Collectors and collecting; Sheffield plate
Ward, his replicas of Turner drawings, 22
Wedgwood, Josiah--
shell-forms, adoption of, 31
carved wood models, use of, 31
indebted to metal-workers of Sheffield, 32
White metals, German silver, etc., 267
Wine coolers, old silver, London makers of, 274
Wine labels, Sheffield plated, 53
Wood engraving, decadence of, 41
Worcester china, workmen's marks on, 289
York, silversmiths at, 278
_Printed in Great Britain by_
UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, LONDON AND WOKING
UNWIN'S "CHATS" SERIES
LIST OF VOLUMES
=Chats on English China.= By ARTHUR HAYDEN. Illustrated
with reproductions of 156 marks and 89 specimens of china. Cloth, 9s.
net. Tenth Impression.
This is the standard work on the subject. The volume will enable the
possessors of old china to determine the factories at which their ware
was produced.
"It gives in a few chapters just what the beginner wants to know
about the principal varieties of English ware. We can warmly
commend the book to the china collector." _Pall Mall Gazette._
"So simply yet so thoroughly written, that it is a sage guide to
the veriest tyro in china collecting." _Bookman._
=Chats on Old Furniture.= By ARTHUR HAYDEN. With a
coloured frontispiece and 104 other Illustrations. Cloth, 9s. net.
Fourth Edition. Twelfth Impression.
"The hints to collectors are the best and clearest we have seen; so
that altogether this is a model book of its kind." _Athenæum._
"A fully illustrated practical guide for collectors." _The Times._
"Mr. Hayden has worked at his subject on systematic lines, and has
made his book what it purports to be--a practical guide for the
collector." _The Saturday Review._
=Chats on Old Prints.= How to Collect and Identify. By ARTHUR
HAYDEN. With a coloured frontispiece and 72 full-page plates.
Cloth, 9s. net. Seventh Impression.
Every branch of the subject is carefully and explicitly handled in
this book, and valuable information as to technical processes and
identification of prints is given.
"If there is a better book of its kind on print collecting we have
not yet come across it." _Daily Graphic._
"A very useful handbook for beginners, intended to help any reader
of artistic tastes, but very moderate means, to collect to good
purpose." _The Times._
=Chats on Costume.= By G. WOOLLISCROFT RHEAD, R.E. With a
coloured frontispiece and 117 other Illustrations. Cloth, 9s. net.
Second Impression.
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