Bücher von Clara Louise Avery

American Silver of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: A Study Based on the Clearwater Collection is a comprehensive book written by Clara Louise Avery. The book, first published in 1920, is a study of American silver from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The author has based her research on the Clearwater Collection, which is one of the most significant collections of American silver in the world. The book provides a detailed account of the history of American silver, including the techniques used to create it, the styles that were popular during this time period, and the various pieces that were produced. The author also explores the different regions of America where silver was produced, including New England, New York, and the South. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations of the silver pieces, including plates, tea sets, and candlesticks. The author also includes detailed descriptions of each piece, including its size, weight, and design. American Silver of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: A Study Based on the Clearwater Collection is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or silver. The book provides a fascinating look at the craftsmanship and artistry of American silversmiths during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.