""Early American Silver: Selected From The Mabel Brady Garvan Collection"" is a comprehensive book written by John Marshall Phillips that focuses on the history of American silver from the colonial period to the early 19th century. The book is based on the Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, which is considered one of the most important collections of American silver in the world. The book features over 200 photographs of silver objects, including tea sets, candlesticks, tankards, and other items that were used in the homes of ...
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""Early American Silver: Selected From The Mabel Brady Garvan Collection"" is a comprehensive book written by John Marshall Phillips that focuses on the history of American silver from the colonial period to the early 19th century. The book is based on the Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, which is considered one of the most important collections of American silver in the world. The book features over 200 photographs of silver objects, including tea sets, candlesticks, tankards, and other items that were used in the homes of early American families. The book provides a detailed history of the development of American silver, including the techniques used by silversmiths and the influence of European styles on American silver design. The author also explores the social and cultural significance of silver in early American society, including its use in trade, diplomacy, and gift-giving. The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a particular period in American history. The author provides detailed descriptions of each object, including its maker, date of creation, and historical context. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading. Overall, ""Early American Silver: Selected From The Mabel Brady Garvan Collection"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American silver and its significance in early American society. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides a wealth of information on the subject, making it an essential addition to any library or collection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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