Dictionary Antique Marks - Ceramics Metal Furniture Etc. / Scarce Book

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This early out-of-print book is a comprehensive handbook which contains thousands of marks found on antique metalware, furniture, tapestry, and ceramics.
A DICTIONARY OF MARKS – CERAMICS METALWORK FURNITURE – The Identification Handbook for Antique Collectors
edited by Margaret MacDonald-Taylor, Hawthorn Books, NY, 1962.
This handy book covers by chapter:
Metalwork
: British Silver; English Silversmiths’ Marks; Marks on Gold Plate; Marks on Sheffield Plate; British Pewterers’ Marks, or “Touches;” American Silversmiths’ Marks; and American Pewterers’ Marks.
Furniture and Tapestry
: English Furniture Marks; French Furniture Marks; and Tapestry Marks.
Ceramics
:  English and European marks; Japanese Date marks; and Chinese Reign Marks.  This is an invaluable resource reference for the serious collector, dealer, or historian of antiques.
6” x 8.7” hardback with dust cover in very good condition.  318 pages.
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