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American Silver: Garvan and Other Collections in the Yale University Art Gallery, Vols. I-II. 2 vols in s/case

By: BUHLER, Kathryn C. and Graham HOOD HOOD, Graham GARVAN, Francis P.)

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Yale University Art Gallery, 1970,:

Seller ID: 69467

BUHLER, Kathryn C. and Graham HOOD. American Silver: Garvan and Other Collections in the Yale University Art Gallery, Vols. I-II. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1970. Pp. 344; 300. Well illustrated. Double column. Large 8vo, beige cloth, brown title block with silver lettering to spines, black cloth covered slipcase with beige cloth title block to spine. Francis Garvan (1875-1937), Yale graduate and lawyer, began his love affair with American silver, paintings and decorative arts in 1916, donating his extensivecollection to Yale in 1930. He continued to add to the collection until hi ...
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American Silver : A History of Style, 1650-1900. First Edition in dustjacket. signed

By: HOOD, Graham

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Praeger Publishers, New York / Washington / London, 1971,: 1971

Seller ID: 111769

HOOD, Graham. American Silver : A History of Style, 1650-1900. New York / Washington / London : Praeger Publishers, (1971). First American Edition. Pp(7),8-[256]. Illustrated. Index. 8vo, blue cloth, black and silver lettering to spine.

A volume in the American Decorative Arts Series.

"From the earliest settlements until modern times, silver played an important role in American society. It served as a convenient index to social standing; yet it lacked the inflexibility of other types of property because fine silver pieces could be quickly melted down into coinage ...
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Author:HOOD, Graham

American Silver: Garvan and Other Collections in the Yale University Art Gallery, Vols. I-II. 2 vols in s/case

American Silver : A History of Style, 1650-1900. First Edition in dustjacket. signed