Antique Marks by Ann Selby

Antique Marks by Ann Selby

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How can you tell if that treasured piece of porcelain on the mantelpiece is actually worth something or whether the set of spoons you've seen at auction actually is 18th-century silver? This book gives answers to these and many other questions about the world of antique collecting.

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Antique Marks by Ann Selby

How can you tell if that treasured piece of porcelain on the mantelpiece is actually worth something or whether the set of spoons you've seen at auction actually is 18th-century silver? This book gives answers to these and many other questions about the world of antique-collecting. It includes information on British pewter, silver and gold hallmarks and British, European and Oriental ceramic marks as well as hints on how to read and interpret metal and ceramic marks. The book also gives details of manufacturers, operating dates and rarity dates.
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ISBN 13 9780004705378
ISBN 10 0004705378
Title Antique Marks
Author Ann Selby
Series Collins Gems
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1994-05-18
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.