Silver Curios In the Home by Dorothy Rainwater, Beryl Frank This Revised Volume Reference Includes:

This Revised Volume Reference Includes:

toys and salesmen's samples

the realities of funding and financing

From ancient times to the present

East German

Silver Curios In the Home by Dorothy Rainwater, Beryl Frank This Revised Volume Reference Includes:Table of Contents Antique silver objects made for specific uses often reside in curio cabinets but are little understood today. In the late 19th century, many unusual novelties were created for various purposes. In this new book, two experts of silver explain why and how they were used. Here are calling card receivers, cane handles, tussie mussies, perfumers, dresser sets, curling tongs, glove stretchers, ring trees, lorgnettes, skirt lifters flasks,