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This standard work of reference provides a carefully documented and profusely illustrated history of European gold boxes, principally of the eighteenth century, since this was the siScle de la tabatiSre, and discusses in detail the many beautiful materials used in conjunction with gold, and the various techniques of their manufacture and decoration. The methods of hallmarking adopted are examined, together with the question of makers' marks and date-letters.
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A. Kenneth Snowman is chairman of the family firm Wartski, which has been appointed to the royal family since the time of Queen Mary. A former preseident of BADA, he is a Liveryman of the Goldsmiths' Company.
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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY GOLD BOXESOF EUROPE (R)
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Eighteenth Century GOLD BOXES of Europe
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Size: 12" x 11" approx. Crisp clean unclipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt lettering on spine, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Light shelf-wear on upper edge of dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-4kg. ISBN: 1851490728. ISBN/EAN: 9781851490721. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 19816102323. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. Seller Inventory # 19816102323
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Eighteenth Century Gold Boxes of Europe
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Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, 1990
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to. This hardback is in very good condition with no marking to the contents. Slight marking to the fore-edge. Top edge gilt. The dust wrapper is a little worn and unevenly faded but unclipped. Wt. 2970g. 500 pages. This book has been carefully described by an experienced, independent, bookdealer, it is not for sale on other sites and the pictures are photographs of the actual book. [Loc. C3-2]. Seller Inventory # 017055
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Eighteenth Century Gold Boxes of Europe
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A rare book in near perfect condition, despite 50 Years of age! No markings or inscriptions, dustcover in near perfect condition. 500 pages, Hardcover, 750 pictures, 135 in colour. Gold boxes were some of the most luxurious items in eighteenth century Europe, presented as gifts to friends and lovers, and by monarchs to ambassadors and courtiers. With various intricate designs, these boxes were used to hold powdered tobacco or sweets and bonbons and were considered an essential fashion item. Kenneth Snowman provides a study of these boxes, looking at the materials and techniques and at the differences in style from French, English, Berliner, Swiss and Russian boxes, as well as boxes from smaller workshops around Europe. This book is in Denmark. Seller Inventory # ABE-1769948243194
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