Cincinnati silver : 1788-1940 /
"From elegant tea sets to grand goblets, splendid platters and snuff boxes, the Cincinnati Art Museum holds over 400 pieces of silver designed, crafted, and sold in its city. With its founding in 1788, Cincinnati established itself as a leading center for the luxury silver trade in the United S...
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Cincinnati : London :
Cincinnati Art Museum ; In association with D Giles Limited,
2014.
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| ISBN: | 9781907804113 (hardback) 1907804110 (hardback) |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Director's Foreword by Aaron Betsky
- Curator's Acknowledgements
- Introduction by Amy Miller Dehan
- Establishment and Growth:1788-1865 by Amy Miller Dehan
- Adjustment, Heyday and Decline:1865-1940 by Amy Miller Dehan
- Catalogue
- Cincinnati Silversmiths and Firms with Known Wares by Amy Miller Dehan with contributions by Janet C. Haartz
- Appendix A
- Cincinnati Silversmiths and Firms without Known Wares and Senior Members of Major Firms by Janet C. Haartz
- Appendix B
- Inventory of Cincinnati Art Museum's Cincinnati silver collection by Nora Kohl
- Selected Bibliography
- Index.