Eighteenth century gold boxes of Europe,

Eighteenth century gold boxes of Europe,

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Contributor: Snowman, A. Kenneth (Abraham Kenneth), 1919-2002
Imprint: London, Faber, 1966.
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Snuff boxes and bottles.
Goldwork > Europe.
Goldwork.
Europe.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Foreword / Sacheverell Sitwell
  • 1. Materials and technques
  • 2. French boxes and their marks
  • 3. English boxes
  • 4. Boxes from Dresden and Berlin
  • 5. Russian boxes
  • 6. Boxes from smaller workshops in Europe
  • 7. Swiss boxes
  • Postscript.
  • Appendix A: Some remarks upon a number of the gold boxes illustrated in colour / Sacheverell Sitwell
  • Appendix B: The Choiseul boxes / F.J.B. Watson
  • Appendix C: A line of Paris makers
  • Appendix D: A list of Swedish marks / compiled by Carl Hernmarck
  • Appendix E: A note on Dutch gold boxes / Karel Citroen
  • Appendix F: A list of artists known to have engraved designs for boxes.

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