Book Description
A generously illustrated examination of the precious metals trades and usage of precious metal artifacts in New York City.
From the Publisher
8 1/2 x 11 trim. 375 (23 color) 2 vols., slipcased. LC 99-055692
About the Author
DEBORAH DEPENDAHL WATERS is Curator of Decorative Arts and Manuscripts, Museum of the City of New York, President of the New York Silver Society, and author of two previous catalogs and numerous magazine articles. KRISTAN H. McKINSEY is Director of Art and Collection, Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences, Peoria, Illinois. GERALD W. R. WARD is Katharine Lane Weems Curator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture, Art of The Americas, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Elegant Plate: Three Centuries of Precious Metals in New York City FROM THE PUBLISHER
A generously illustrated examination of the precious metals trades and usage of precious metal artifacts in New York City.
SYNOPSIS
A generously illustrated examination of the precious metals trades and usage of precious metal artifacts in New York City.