The values of old English silver and Sheffeld plate, from the xvth to the xixth centuries
A 1906 London price guide to English silver and Sheffield plate from the fifteenth to nineteenth centuries, compiled by J. W. Caldicott and edited by John Starkie Gardner for collectors, dealers and auction buyers. Halftone plates isolate single vessels against plain grounds, with shaded engraving of fluting, beading, gadrooning and scrolled handles useful as silhouettes, ornament borders and object cut-outs.
