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Silvered Silver Mercury Art Glass - Types Makers Values / Scarce Illustratd Book

$ 13.17

Availability: 11 in stock
  • Brand: Mercury
  • Type: REFERENCE BOOK
  • Industry: Glassware
  • Ex Libris: No
  • Title: SILVERED MERCURY GLASS
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: softback in very good condition
  • Inscribed: No
  • Format: SOFTBACK
  • Object Type: Reference Book
  • Features: Illustrated
  • Publisher: Collector Books, KY
  • Number of Pages: 160
  • Publication Year: 2006
  • Language: English

    Description

    PICTORIAL GUIDE TO
    SILVERED MERCURY GLASS – Identification and Values
    by Diane Lytwyn, Collector Books, KY, 2006.
    Approximately 500 brilliant color photographs highlight this comprehensive pictorial price guide to silvered mercury art glass.  This book reviews the history of silvered mercury glass, the makers, and evolution of design. Chapters include vases, beakers, goblets, mugs and pokals, compotes and chalices, tableware (creamers, pitchers, sugar bowls, and salts), candlesticks and gazing globes, figures, match holders, paperweights and specialty items.  The book reviews the caring for silvered mercury glass and also discusses reproductions.   Captions include name, terse description, maker and date when known and value [see date of publication].
    8.5” x 10.75” softback in very good condition.  160 pages.
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