A list of early American silversmiths and their marks (1917)
French, Hollis, 1868-1940, Walpole Society (U.S.) · New York, Printed for the Society · leaf 173
t the Shoe — A thin plate on the bottom of a foot. side. Scalloped — A border com-posed of a series of semi-cir-cular or otherwise curvedprojections, the reverse ofengrailed. See Dies. Scent Jar — A vessel,shaped like a porcelain jar,with detached cover; oftenrepousse; to hold lavender,rose leaves,… … geniously contrived for si- [156] SILVERSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS phoning liquids, as wineor spirits, from cask orbottle to decanter. Skewer — A solid pointedflat tongue of silver, with aring in or on the broad end.To pin a round of beef orother articles of food to-gether for the oven and tobe…
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