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The Brass Book, American, English And European: Fifteenth Century To Eighteen Fifty (American, English And European Fifteenth Ce,Used
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This Is The Definitive Book About Brass Objects. Large Sections Are Devoted To Andirons, Candlesticks, Fireplace Accessories, Kettles And Tobacco Boxes. There Are Useful Dating Charts For Andirons And Candlesticks. Each Of These Sections Is More Complete Than Any Previous Volume, And Could Have Been Published As A Separate Book. Smaller Sections Include Horse Brasses, Scientific And Occupational Instruments, And Table Wares. The Development Of Artistic Styles In Brass Are Fully Illustrated And Explained In Their Historical Context. The Accompanying Text Explains The Composition Of Brass, Eighteenth Century Method Of Sand Casting, And Ways To Identify Old Copies And Fakes. A Fascinating Eighteenth Century Brassmakers Catalog Is Reproduced In Its Entirety At The End Of The Book. Unusual Brass Items From Many Private Collections, Museums And Antiques Dealers Are Presented And Compared. Very Few Of These Items Have Ever Been Published Before.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Brass Book'? A: 'The Brass Book' focuses on brass objects from the 15th century to 1850, detailing various categories such as andirons, candlesticks, and fireplace accessories.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Peter Schiffer, Nancy Schiffer, and Herbert Schiffer.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Brass Book' contain? A: 'The Brass Book' contains a total of 447 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a 'New' item and is in good condition.
- Q: What material is the book made from? A: The book is a hardcover edition, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'The Brass Book' published? A: 'The Brass Book' was published on January 6, 1997.
- Q: Does the book include any visual aids? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations that explain the development of artistic styles in brass along with historical context.
- Q: Are there any dating charts included in the book? A: Yes, the book features useful dating charts specifically for andirons and candlesticks.
- Q: What unique content can be found at the end of the book? A: At the end of the book, there is a complete reproduction of an eighteenth-century brass-makers catalog.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors of brass objects? A: Yes, the book is ideal for collectors, as it presents unusual brass items from private collections and museums.