[Book of silver patterns]

Christ. Wilson & Co. (London, Eng.) · 1820 · C. Wilson, London · 201 pictures

A silversmith's trade pattern book issued about 1820 by Christ. Wilson & Co. of London, showing stock models to retailers and customers ordering plate. Fine outline engravings with light wash give candlesticks, tureens, salvers and handled urns in elevation, some annotated with sizes and pattern numbers: sources for acanthus bands, gadrooned rims, shell feet and grapevine borders.

Silverwork · Trade catalogs -- Silverwork

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