The practical book of early American arts and crafts (1916)
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, 1879-, Bainbridge, Mabel Foster, 1885- · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 102
AL WORK 71 same is true in a general way of candlesticks, doorknobs, and furniture mounts. The more elaborate workseems not to have been attempted. Warming pan lids furnished the greatest oppor-tunity for the brass worker to display his skill andinventive powers in decoration. Scrolls,… … Fig. 5. Warming Pan with copper lid, chased decoration. Eighteenth century.Collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society. field for decorative expression in the lids of warmingpans, which were made in copper as well as in brass.The same style of chased work was employed for theirornamentation.…
Decorative arts -- United States History · Collectors and collecting
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